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Founded Date
Oct 2021
Key People
1PC
Paul ChristianoFounder
Founder & Head of Research
Oct 2021 – present
Founded ARC after leaving OpenAI; stepped back from day-to-day role in 2023
All Facts
Organization
Founded DateOct 2021—▶
| As Of | Value | Source | Fact ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Oct 2021 | alignment.org | f_rTz84X69ZB |
HeadquartersBerkeley, CA—▶
| As Of | Value | Source | Fact ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Berkeley, CA | alignment.org | f_QaQmHPiYXu |
Legal Structure501(c)(3) nonprofit—▶
| As Of | Value | Source | Fact ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 501(c)(3) nonprofit | alignment.org | f_BNGTSP3p6l |
People
Founded ByvzxfzxBITd—▶
| As Of | Value | Source | Fact ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Paul Christiano | alignment.org | f_tC3M5pbZUg |
General
Websitehttp://alignment.org/—▶
| As Of | Value | Source | Fact ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | http://alignment.org/ | wikidata.org | xU3JVFJnrQ |
Research Areas
1| Name | Description | Team Size | Started | Key Publication | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliciting Latent Knowledge (ELK) | Research on extracting truthful knowledge from AI models regardless of learned deceptive behaviors | — | Dec 2021 | docs.google.com | Seminal ELK report posed as a prize problem; attracted significant community engagement |
▶Internal Metadata
| ID | QsXVXtQ0zE |
| Stable ID | QsXVXtQ0zE |
| Numeric ID | E25 |
| Type | organization |
| YAML Source | packages/kb/data/things/arc.yaml |
| Facts | 5 structured |
| Records | 2 in 2 collections |