Starts in March 2024
Dive into the world of policies, regulations, and agreements that ensure responsible AI development.
Location: Mýrin í Grósku (Bjargargata 1, 102)
Facilitator: Aþena Ýr Ingimundardóttir
Application deadline: 4th of March
Course starts: between 11th-17th of March (TBD)
The study materials are in English, although discussions can be held in Icelandic depending on the preferences of the cohort.
Each week of the course contains about two hours of self-study materials, accompanied by in-person discussion sessions.
The course is free of charge, but limited spots are available. Timing of discussing sessions will be decided by the availability of accepted participants.
The course is built on materials by BlueDot Impact, developed by leading AI experts, and is suitable for both if you are seriously considering a career in AI safety or just exploring the field. This project is part of a collaborative initiative with AI Safety Collab, a Nordic organization focused on education about AI safety.
Course certificate included upon completion, Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us on Slack or via email.
Week 1
Introduction to AI and Machine Learning
Week 2
Introduction to potential catastrophic risks from AI
Week 3
Challenges in achieving AI safety
Week 4
AI standards and regulations
Week 5
Making AI regulations globally relevant through countries with regulations leading on AI
Week 6
Making AI regulations globally relevant through international agreements
Week 7
Additional proposals
Week 8
Career advice
Week 9+: optional project work