Paul Bricman

Virtual Diplomacy

AI 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 at domestic and international levels by enabling remote verification. Read more.

Computational Philosophy

Enforcing coordinated capability controls could legibly address many near-term challenges, yet what capabilities ought we cultivate in machines that may go on to shape the cosmos? 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.