What 3,654 Job Postings Tell Us About Talent Needs in AI Safety — EA Forum
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SUMMARY Wondering what skills you need for a career in AI safety? Here's what 80k's job board says about that.
What 3,654 Job Postings Tell Us About Talent Needs in AI Safety — EA Forum Hide table of contents What 3,654 Job Postings Tell Us About Talent Needs in AI Safety by Weronika Żurek 🔸 Apr 13 12 min read 7 50 AI safety Career choice Existential risk 80,000 Hours Building the field of AI safety Research Frontpage What 3,654 Job Postings Tell Us About Talent Needs in AI Safety Summary Introduction Skillsets Skillset needs by type of organisation Academia Public Institutions AI labs Non-governmental organisations Leadership roles Limitations Conclusions and implications 7 comments Summary Based on
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