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Working in AI Alignment

AI Safety Fundamentals: Alignment

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Navigating Paths to AI Alignment Research Lead

This chapter explores the various routes to becoming a research lead in the field of AI alignment, comparing the traditional PhD route with starting as a research engineer. It discusses the changing landscape of research engineer roles at companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, emphasizes the value of mentorship, and provides practical advice for individuals evaluating PhD options or alternative career paths.

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