Paul Bricman

Mechanist City

Artificial intelligence poses a range of emerging challenges, from labor market disruption to dual-use capabilities. Many of these can be addressed by shaping the consumption of AI capabilities in a coordinated way. This work focuses on facilitating coordinated action by enabling remote verification. Read more.

Computational Philosophy

Enforcing coordinated capability controls could address many near-term challenges, yet what capabilities ought we cultivate in machines that may go on to shape the world? There's a case to be made that we ought to cultivate a tendency to reason about what ought to be done, irrespective of human values. Read more.