Steven Byrnes

Steven Byrnes works on AGI safety research, focusing on how neuroscience and brain-inspired algorithms can inform the development of safe artificial general intelligence. He is the author of “Intro to Brain-Like-AGI Safety,” a series that introduces the neuroscience and technical challenges involved, and holds a physics PhD from UC Berkeley and a physics postdoc from Harvard.

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Harvard University

2012 — 2015

Physics postdoc

University of California - Berkeley

Physics PhD

Harvard University

B.A. in Physics and Math

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futureoflife.org

Brain-like AGI and Why It’s Dangerous

A Future of Life Institute podcast conversation on brain-like AGI safety, learning and steering in the brain, and how this approach compares with other AI safety strategies.

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