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AI Security & Control Researcher

Apolloresearch
Location
London & San Francisco
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Product
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Expertise in security and control protocols
  • Experience in designing threat models
  • Ability to improve effectiveness and security of AI products
  • Strong collaboration skills with research scientists and engineers
What the job really is

As an AI Security & Control Researcher at Apollo Research, you will design threat models and control protocols to enhance the security of the Watcher product, which monitors AI agent deployments. This role involves significant autonomy in shaping your responsibilities and may evolve into management opportunities. You will collaborate with a team of researchers and engineers to address risks associated with AI, particularly focusing on deceptive alignment and control mechanisms.

Things to weigh
  • No salary or specific benefits listed
  • Role described as having potential for management responsibilities but starts as an individual contributor
  • Interview process includes a take-home test and multiple technical interviews without traditional coding challenges
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