Apollo Research Expands Watcher Team in AI Safety
Marius Hobbhahn calls for talent at the product and AI safety intersection.
Marius Hobbhahn serves as CEO and co-founder of Apollo Research, which concentrates on model evaluations, monitoring, and identifying deceptive AI behavior. In a recent post he stated that the Watcher team is expanding. He invited applications from individuals working at the intersection of product development and AI safety. The announcement highlights ongoing recruitment efforts within the AI safety organization. No additional information regarding open roles or timelines was provided in the statement. The post originates from his account associated with Apollo Research activities.
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Apollo Research Expands Watcher Team in AI Safety
Marius Hobbhahn calls for talent at the product and AI safety intersection.
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Marius Hobbhahn@MariusHobbhahnIf you're on the intersection of product and AI safety, the Watcher team is growing!
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MH Marius Hobbhahn@MariusHobbhahnWe've actually looked into model welfare considerations before deciding on the name Watcher. Our best interpretation is that o3 is using the term neutrally and not with negative valence, so we felt comfortable using it.
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