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Summer 2022 ML Safety Scholars Application

The Machine Learning Safety Scholars program is a paid, 9-week summer program designed to help undergraduate students gain skills in machine learning with the aim of using those skills for empirical AI safety research in the future. For more information, see https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/9RYvJu2iNJMXgWCBn/introducing-the-ml-safety-scholars-program THIS APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT.

Please enter the school you'll be enrolled at in October 2022. If you will not be in school then, enter the school you'll be enrolled in the soonest after that.
Upcoming Year
Enter the year of your undergraduate you'll be in during 2022-2023. If you won't be in school then (e.g. you are taking a gap year), enter the year you'll be in whenever you *next return* to school.
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What's the maximum GPA at your university?
Are you available for every week between June 20th and August 19th?
e.g. ET, BST
What has been your prior exposure to AI Safety?
We don't expect you to have any at all!
  • Read Superintelligence
  • Read Human Compatible
  • Read The Alignment Problem
  • Completed AGI Safety Fundamentals or an AI safety reading group
  • Have read 10+ AI safety papers
  • Have done non-ML AI Safety research (e.g. theory)
What has been your prior exposure to ML?
We don't expect you to have any at all!
  • Have taken a course online (e.g. Andrew Ng's course)
  • Have taken an ML course at my university
  • Have done some ML in an industry job
  • Have done some ML in a research job
Which of the following prerequisites have you completed?
We expect you to have introductory differential calculus, programming, and either introductory linear algebra or statistics.
  • Introductory differential calculus
  • Multivariable differential calculus
  • Introductory linear algebra
  • Introductory statistics
  • Programming
  • More advanced mathematics courses
Why do you want to participate in this program?
  • {name}
What has your experience with online class been like?
This program will be online, which may not match everyone's learning style.
  • {name}
Describe your previous involvement with effective altruism, if any.
  • {name}
If so, briefly explain why and when you need to know by.
Will you be 18 years old or older on June 19th, 2022?
We ask this question for legal compliance reasons.

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