How to Be a Successful Think Tank in China

Roles in this category would likely involve assessing and mitigating risks from a lab's development and deployment of AI. It might also involve working with people outside the lab, for instance discussing new regulatory proposals with the government. For Chinese labs that don't have policy research teams, or have not yet done much work on AI governance issues, you could try to encourage more discussion about these topics at your organisation. Path number two, AI governance or policy advisors are top AI labs in the US and UK. Roles may involve risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement tasks similar to those set out in the section above but with more focus on trying to build understanding of and communication with Chinese actors.