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OpinionAI governance/geopolitics

Can China and the U.S. Work Together on Preventing Human Extinction?

Despite intensifying U.S.-China competition in AI, both countries share a strong interest in cooperating on AI safety, as advanced and potentially... chinausfocus.com

NewsAI safety fellowship/alignment

Anthropic AI safety fellowship 2026: How to apply, $15,000 funding, duration & hiring chances

Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI researchers, has positioned itself as one of the leading firms focused on AI alignment and “steerable” AI systems. msn.com

NewsAI safety hiring/org

OpenAI’s $445,000 AI Safety Hiring Push Shows Why AI Training Has Become a Strategic Business Priority

The position focuses on anticipating future risks associated with advanced AI systems and ensuring that innovation progresses alongside safety measures. aicerts.ai

Newsexistential risk / philanthropy

Estonian tech pioneer Jaan Tallinn named to the TIME100 Philanthropy list

Jaan Tallinn joins TIME100 Philanthropy 2026 for funding AI safety research and work on reducing existential technology risks. estonianworld.com

NewsAI safety - community/global outreach

Register Now for The Global South AI Safety Hackathon: 21 Days Remaining to Deadline

Apart Research, with support from Schmidt Sciences, has announced the Global South AI Safety Hackathon, a regional initiative designed to broaden. globalsouthopportunities.com

NewsAI safety fellowship/alignment

Anthropic AI safety fellowship 2026: How to apply, $15,000 funding, duration & hiring chances

Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI researchers, has positioned itself as one of the leading firms focused on AI alignment and “steerable” AI systems. msn.com

Researchbrain-LLM alignment

Training Data Drives Brain-LLM Alignment Across Languages

An arXiv preprint by Dongxin Guo et al., posted 21 May 2026, reports that brain-LLM alignment was measured using fMRI data from **112 participants** across... letsdatascience.com

Newsgovernance

Trump pulls AI safety order after last-minute calls from Musk, Zuckerberg, and Sacks

Trump killed an executive order on AI safety at the last minute after calls from Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and former advisor David Sacks. the-decoder.com

NewsAI agent safety tooling

Microsoft Open Sources AI Safety Tools for Agent Development

Microsoft released RAMPART and Clarity as open-source projects intended to help developers test AI agents earlier in the software lifecycle and turn... redmondmag.com

NewsAI safety & alignment

Widening the conversation on frontier AI

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. anthropic.com

NewsAI safety research

Anthropic opens applications for 2026 AI safety fellowship

Anthropic has begun accepting applications for its 2026 AI Safety Fellows Program, a four-month, full-time research opportunity starting in May and July. msn.com

NewsAI safety research/fellowships

Anthropic AI Safety Fellowship 2026: How to apply, $15,000 funding, duration & hiring chances

Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI researchers, has positioned itself as one of the leading firms focused on AI alignment and “steerable” AI systems. businesstoday.in

OpinionAI governance/US-China

US Must Engage China on AI Safety, Warns Trumponomics

The 'Trumponomics' podcast urges the US to engage China on AI safety, warning that China's rapid AI development poses a critical global risk. startuphub.ai

NewsAI safety / existential risk

Elon Musk and OpenAI leaders face off in court over AI safety concerns

Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman are embroiled in a trial focusing on AI's risks to humanity, with expert testimony highlighting the dangers of AI... msn.com

Newsalignment / governance

Former OpenAI Researcher Warns AI Industry Lacks Control Over Systems It Is Racing to Build

Read Time 6 minutes. Tags AI Alignment OpenAI AI Safety Superintelligence Agentic AI Risk Governance Daniel Kokotajlo a former OpenAI researcher who now... vocal.media

Opiniongovernance

Xi-Trump to talk AI Safety, Huh?

ChinaTalk is in SF! RSVP for an impomptu meetup tonight. Today, the second half of our conversation previewing the summit that just kicked off. chinatalk.media

Researchinterpretability/alignment

Anthropic says Claude tool can reveal hidden reasoning in AI safety tests

AI safety and AI interpretability research advances as Anthropic says Claude Natural Language Autoencoders exposed hidden test awareness in model... edtechinnovationhub.com

Newsgovernance

Elon Musk and OpenAI leaders face off in court over AI safety concerns

Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman are embroiled in a trial focusing on AI's risks to humanity, with expert testimony highlighting the dangers of AI... msn.com

Newsinterpretability

Goodfire – Weekly Recap

Goodfire is an AI safety and tooling company focused on improving the reliability and controllability of large language models, and this weekly recap... tipranks.com

ResearchRLHF alignment

RVPO: Risk-Sensitive Alignment via Variance Regularization

Current critic-less RLHF methods aggregate multi-objective rewards via an arithmetic mean, leaving them vulnerable to constraint neglect:… machinelearning.apple.com