As a Technical Policy researcher at Irregular, you'll tackle some of the biggest and most complex questions of AI development and deployment. Your work outlining problems, solutions and principles for governments, frontier labs, and deployers will shape the emerging field of AI security.
Threat modeling and fleshing out in what specific way could a strong cyber-capable model cause harm.
Taxonomies for dangerous AI capabilities or mitigations.
Policy proposals for models' refusal policy (which prompts models should refuse to follow).
Following up on publications and news on AI policy, AI risks and mitigations, and technical AI research.
Writing academic papers and blog posts detailing our research around evaluation theory or mitigation recommendations.
Publishing your research and/or delivering research to our customers.
Strong research skills in both quantitative and qualitative methods.
Strong writing skills, and experience as an academic (or industry equivalent) writer or analyst.
Interest in AI and specifically AI security.
Technical proficiency.
Background in AI/cybersecurity - a big advantage
Skills Required
- Strong research skills in both quantitative and qualitative methods
- Strong writing skills, and experience as an academic writer or analyst
- Interest in AI and specifically AI security
- Technical proficiency
- Background in AI/cybersecurity
What We Do
Irregular is the first frontier security lab with the mission of protecting the world in the time of increasingly capable and sophisticated AI systems.
