November 13, 2024
We’re proud to highlight what our 2024 Summer Fellows have been working on.
January 29, 2024
In January 2024, Paul Scharre (CNAS) joined GovAI's Head of Policy Markus Anderljung for a live webinar discussion on 'Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence'. You can watch the recording here...
July 25, 2024
The Centre for the Governance of AI's Annual Report 2023 + Q1 2024.
December 11, 2024
When scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation - the eureka moment that...
2024
May 15, 2024
We’re proud to highlight what our 2024 Winter Fellows have been working on.
December 13, 2023
We’re proud to highlight what our 2023 Summer Fellows have been working on.
2023
October 29, 2023
In July 2023, GovAI hosted a webinar focused on a whitepaper: “Frontier AI Regulation: Managing Emerging Risks to Public Safety.”
October 27, 2023
In October 2023, Daron Acemoglu joined GovAI's Economics of AI Lead Anton Korinek for a discussion on Daron's book Power and Progress: Our 1000-Year Struggle Over Technology & Prosperity.
May 17, 2023
Our 2023 Winter Fellowship recently ended, and we’re proud to highlight what our Winter Fellows have been up to!
April 28, 2023
In April 2023, GovAI was joined for an online discussion by Lauren Kahn from the Council on Foreign Relations. GovAI's International Governance Lead Robert Trager hosted the discussion.
April 26, 2023
The Centre for the Governance of AI's Annual Report 2022.
April 20, 2023
In March 2023, we hosted a presentation by Tom Davidson (Open Philanthropy) about his draft paper "What a Compute-Centric Framework Says About Takeoff Speeds". GovAI's Acting Director Ben Garfinkel..
April 12, 2023
The GovAI Policy Program (GAPP) is a part-time program that allows talented graduate students and professionals to deepen their expertise, expand their network, and build a technically informed...
November 23, 2022
As our 2022 Summer Fellowship comes to a close, we’re proud to highlight what our Summer Fellows have been up to!
2022
October 19, 2022
In October 2022, we hosted a discussion with Anton Korinek and Megan Juelfs about Preparing for the (Non-Existent?) Future of Work.
August 1, 2022
The AI governance space needs more rigorous work on what influential actors (e.g. governments and AI labs) should do in the next few years to prepare the world for advanced AI. We're setting up a...
March 1, 2022
GovAI's Economics and AI Lead, Anton Korinek, released a MOOC on the Economics of AI.
February 9, 2022
In April 2022, we hosted a discussion with Paul Scharre and Helen Toner about AI Capabilities and the Nature of Warfare...
In this seminar, Sam Altman and William G. Gale discussed Sam's blog post 'Moore's Law for Everything' and taxation solutions for advanced AI.
January 5, 2022
2021 was a year of big changes for GovAI. Most significantly, we spun out from the University of Oxford and adopted a new non-profit structure. At the same time, after five years within the...
October 29, 2021
The Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) has relaunched as a nonprofit organisation. Our mission remains the same: We are building a global research community, dedicated to helping humanity...
2021
July 13, 2021
AI poses a risk of automating and degrading jobs around the world, creating harmful effects to vulnerable workers’ livelihoods and well-being. How can we deliberately account for the impacts on wor...
May 12, 2021
Over the next decades, AI will dramatically change the economic landscape. It may also magnify inequality, both within and across countries. Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate in Economics, joined ...
March 9, 2021
Following the 2014 Sunflower Movement protests, Audrey Tang—a prominent member of the civic social movement g0v—was headhunted by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s administration to become the...
January 19, 2021
In the spring of 2018, MIT President L. Rafael Reif commissioned the MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future. He tasked them with understanding the relationships between emerging technologies and ...
December 31, 2020
2020 saw many continued developments in AI governance. It is heartening to see how rapidly this field continues to grow, and exciting to be part of that growth. This report provides a summary of ou...
2020
November 30, 2020
While artificial intelligence provides the backbone for many tools people use around the world, recent work has brought attention to the potential biases that may be baked into these algorithms. Wh...
October 14, 2020
How will economic growth evolve in the long run? This session explored the wide range of plausible scenarios. Aghion, Jones & Jones 2017 analyze how artificial intelligence may super-charge the gro...
September 16, 2020
In September 2019, Facebook announced that it was establishing an independent Facebook Oversight Board, with the power to make binding decisions on content moderation. Noah Feldman, one of the Boar...
June 17, 2020
The twentieth century witnessed the triumph of democratic capitalism in the industrialized West, with widespread popular support for both free markets and representative elections. Today, that poli...
May 13, 2020
This event focussed on questions such as: Will COVID-19 cause automation to increase? A decline in labour share of income? A rise of superstar companies? What does COVID-19 teach us about policy re...
December 31, 2019
2019 saw many continued developments in AI governance. It is heartening to see how rapidly this field continues to grow, and exciting to be part of that growth. This report provides a summary of ou...
2019
July 16, 2019
Autonomy on the battlefield represents one possible usage of narrow AI by militaries around the world. Research and development on autonomous weapon systems (AWS) by major powers, middle powers, an...
June 17, 2019
Computer security is no longer about data; it’s about life and property. This change makes an enormous difference, and will inevitably disrupt technology industries. Firstly, data authentication an...
December 31, 2018
2018 saw many continued developments in AI governance. It is heartening to see how rapidly this field continues to grow, and exciting to be part of that growth. This report provides a summary of ou...
2018
