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#107 – Chris Olah on what the hell is going on inside neural networks

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Engineering for AI Safety

This chapter focuses on the pivotal role of engineering in maintaining supercomputers used for research on large neural networks, particularly in AI safety. It highlights the importance of specialized skills in infrastructure engineering and security to enhance efficiency and protect sensitive data. The discussion also emphasizes the need for passionate engineers aligned with organizational goals to create a collaborative and secure research environment.

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