Resources
Below are some of the readings that we have covered or will be covering in our seminars.
TITLE
SOURCE/AUTHOR(S)
PUBLISHED
TYPE
THE BASICS
Introduction to AI Safety, Ethics, and Society
Center for AI Safety
n.d.
Textbook (online)
The AI Index 2024 Annual Report
Institute for Human-Centered AI (Stanford University)
2024
Report (PDF)
Artificial intelligence is transforming our world — it is on all of us to make sure that it goes well
Our World in Data
2022
Webpage
What is a foundation model?
Ada Lovelace Institute
2023
Webpage
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
Going public: Exploring public participation in commercial AI labs
Ada Lovelace Institute
2023
Webpage
Inclusive AI governance: Civil society participation in standards development
Ada Lovelace Institute
2023
Webpage
The brief history of artificial intelligence: the world has changed fast — what might be next?
Our World in Data
2022
Webpage
Technology over the long run: zoom out to see how dramatically the world can change within a lifetime
Our World in Data
2023
Webpage
Machine Learning Trends
Epoch AI
n.d.
Webpage (dashboard)
Large-Scale AI Models
Epoch AI
2024
Webpage
Notable AI Models
Epoch AI
2024
Webpage
ECONOMIC IMPACT
The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier
McKinsey & Company
2023
Report (online)
Artificial intelligence has advanced despite having few resources dedicated to its development – now investments have increased substantially
Our World in Data
2023
Webpage
Allocating accountability in AI supply chains
Ada Lovelace Institute
2023
Webpage
SAFETY AND SECURITY
An Overview of Catastrophic AI Risks
Center for AI Safety
2023
Webpage
Preventing an AI-related catastrophe
80,000 Hours
2022
Webpage
International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI: Interim Report
AI Seoul Summit 2024
2024
Report (PDF)
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Government AI Readiness Index 2023
Oxford Insights
2023
Report (online)
FUTURE SCENARIOS AND LONG-TERM IMPLICATIONS
AI timelines: What do experts in artificial intelligence expect for the future?
Our World in Data
2023
Webpage
CAREER ADVICE
AI governance and policy career paths
80,000 Hours
2023
Webpage
China-related AI safety and governance career paths
80,000 Hours
2022
Webpage
About working with policy and political skills
80,000 Hours
2023
Webpage