DeepMind Economist Shares Mechanism Design Framework for AI Safety

Alex Imas, Director of AGI Economics at Google DeepMind, posted that the newest member of the Economics team sees mechanism design as a key tool for alignment and safety with multi-agent systems. He pointed to a framework presented by Andrew, Dirk, and Stephen for safety practices. William Isaac, Principal Scientist on Google DeepMind's Ethics and Society Team, retweeted the post. The statement comes directly from Imas about team priorities.