“Help us seed AI Safety Brussels” by gergo, ENAIS

TLDR: Brussels is a hotspot for AI policy and hosts several think tanks doing good work on AI safety. However, there is no established AI Safety group with paid staff that brings the community together or works on reaching out to students and professionals. For this reason, the European Network for AI Safety (ENAIS) and members from EA Belgium are teaming up to seed AI Safety Brussels. This is a call for expressions of interest for potential collaborators to make this happen, with a wide range of ways to contribute, such as being a potential founder, policy/technical lead, volunteer, advisor, funder, etc. If you are interested in helping out in some capacity, please fill out this 2-minute form. Potential priorities I (Gergő) will caveat this by saying that the exact strategy (and name) of the organisation will be determined by the founding team and advisors. However, we think there [...] ---Outline:(00:05) TLDR:(00:53) Potential priorities(01:13) Running courses for professionals(02:23) Seeding university groups(02:38) Organising events, meetups and connecting the community(03:20) Who is working on this at the moment(04:38) On risks(05:27) ConclusionThe original text contained 1 footnote which was omitted from this narration. --- First published: August 7th, 2024 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/EwdgPJfeieCxe4cxa/help-us-seed-ai-safety-brussels --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.