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🛡️ AI Safety & Alignment

AI safety research, alignment techniques, interpretability, governance, and existential risk discussions.

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Importance:Newsgovernance

Pope, co-founder of Anthropic to launch pontiff's AI encyclical on May 25

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic's co-founder Christopher Olah are set to launch the pontiff's first encyclical on May 25. The document, titled "Magnifica... Source: tribdem.com

Importance:Newsgovernance

Magnifica Humanitas: Pope and co-founder of Anthropic to launch pontiff's AI encyclical

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic's co-founder Christopher Olah are set to launch the pontiff's first encyclical on May 25. Source: abc7chicago.com

Importance:Newsgovernance

Gartner Predicts 40% of Government Organizations Will Establish TrustOps to Counter Deepfake Threats by 2028

Forty percent of government organizations will establish dedicated TrustOps functions by 2028 to combat deepfake identity impersonation and... Source: itvoice.in

Importance:Newsgovernance

Trump and Xi Confront a Changing AI Landscape

Recent AI advancements have prompted renewed dialogue between the U.S. and China on how to prevent worst-case scenarios. - Jonathan Gibson - Start a free... Source: thedispatch.com

Importance:NewsAI governance

Pope Leo XIV presents first AI encyclical, Anthropic co-founder invited as guest speaker

Pope Leo XIV will present his first encyclical on artificial intelligence on May 25. Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah has been invited as a guest... Source: the-decoder.com

Importance:Researchinterpretability

Translating black-box medical AI models into interpretable global decision logic

Explaining the global decision logic of black-box medical artificial intelligence (AI) models is a formidable challenge. We proposed class-association... Source: nature.com

Importance:Researchinterpretability

Bridging the interpretability gap for medical artificial intelligence models using class-association manifold learning

Explainability has increasingly become a core requirement for intelligent medical devices. Current medical artificial intelligence (AI) technologies suffer... Source: nature.com

Importance:Newsinterpretability

Bridging AI Interpretability in Medical Models with Manifold Learning

In recent years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine has promised transformative advances in diagnosis, treatment planning,... Source: bioengineer.org

Importance:Opiniongovernance

Opinion | How to get the most out of AI talks with China

One notable outcome from President Donald Trump's visit to China is that Beijing agreed to formal discussions around artificial intelligence safety. Source: washingtonpost.com

Importance:Opinionexistential risk

AI, UBI, and the Threat of Extinction

Photo by Steve A Johnson on Unsplash. Steven Bartlett has interviewed separately three leading experts on artificial intelligence (AI) and a business... Source: basicincome.org

Importance:Newsgovernance

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark takes leading role on AI, internet privacy

Charity Clark will be one of two state Attorneys General leading efforts to examine issues related to internet security and AI, while Sen. Source: msn.com

Importance: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. Source: msn.com

Importance:NewsAI safety/governance

The messy courtroom drama over AI’s biggest breakup

OAKLAND, Calif.—U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers opened the last day of testimony in the titanic trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman's OpenAI... Source: msn.com

Importance:Newsgovernance

Anthropic really doesn’t want the US to help China with AI

Anthropic may be in the midst of an existential legal battle with the US government, but that hasn't stopped it from weighing in on how the US should deal... Source: sherwood.news

Importance:NewsAI governance/US-China diplomacy

US, China are discussing AI guardrails to safeguard most powerful models, Bessent says

U.S. and Chinese delegations are discussing artificial intelligence guardrails at their ​Beijing summit and will set up a protocol for best practices to... Source: reuters.com

Importance:NewsAI governance/US-China diplomacy

The United States and China will start discussing A.I. safety, Bessent says.

The United States and China will discuss guardrails on artificial intelligence, including establishing a protocol for keeping powerful A.I. models out of... Source: nytimes.com

Importance:Newsexistential risk

Elon Musk says there's 'only a 20% chance of annihilation' with AI

Elon Musk walked through his AI predictions during a Joe Rogan interview and reiterated his concerns about annihilation. Source: aol.com

Importance:Newsexistential risk/AI safety advocates

Jaan Tallinn

Jaan Tallinn was first persuaded that advanced AI could extinguish humanity over 15 years ago. Since then, the Estonian programmer and Skype co-creator has... Source: time.com

Importance: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. Source: startuphub.ai

Importance: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. Source: businesstoday.in