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AI Safety Researcher, Film & Music Enjoyer, Fudge Baker, Thread-Art Maker, Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Fan, Occasional Runner, Clothespeg Carrier, Amateur Front-End Developer, Bad Pun-Maker, Binge-Watcher of MasterChef Canada. In 2022 I finished my Maths Masters at Cambridge, and after that co-ran 3 iterations of ARENA. In 2024 I started a full-time role at Anthropic doing interpretability research (working in their London office). If you're curious but don't know much about AI, here's a brief explanation of what I do! You can contact me at cal.s.mcdougall@gmail.com, or here. For the weird fun experimental version of my blog, click here. Here's an illustration of the last few years of my life. Concept shamelessly stolen from an icebreaker event I did when starting work at Anthropic. We had the option of drawing any aspect of our life as threads, I chose anxiety levels because I guess this is what my life is defined by lol (Note, I recommend viewing this on a large screen (not phon

Perfectly Normal PERFECTLY NORMAL CALLUM MCDOUGALL This image was created using a variant of my thread art algorithm - read more here . This is my blog, which I use to talk about things that interest me. I am one or more of the following: AI Safety Researcher, Film & Music Enjoyer, Fudge Baker, Thread-Art Maker , Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Fan, Occasional Runner, Clothespeg Carrier , Amateur Front-End Developer, Bad Pun-Maker , Binge-Watcher of MasterChef Canada. In 2022 I finished my Maths Masters at Cambridge, and after that co-founded and ran 3 iterations of ARENA . I still help out w

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