About AI Safety Saarland
We are a student-led initiative passionate about driving change. Through reading groups, fellowships and events, we bring people from every discipline together to understand the risks from advanced AI — and to work on reducing them.
Meet the team
Why it matters
AI systems are getting more capable every year and are being built into more of the world. Making sure they stay safe, controllable and beneficial is one of the defining challenges of our generation.
Each new generation of models can do more, and they're being deployed into research, business and public life before we fully understand them.
Reliably getting advanced systems to do what we intend — and understanding what happens inside them — are research questions we haven't solved yet.
Mistakes or misuse could affect everyone. That's why technical research, good governance and informed public debate matter now, not later.
Our mission
To foster interdisciplinary exchange, education, and research addressing large-scale risks from AI development and deployment at Saarland University and beyond.
Programs
Start with the fundamentals in our weekly Introductory Fellowship, join one of our weekly Reading Groups on AI Safety and AI Security, or spend a weekend going hands-on at our AI Safety Bootcamp.
Learn the fundamentals of AI Safety and Governance through a weekly reading and discussion group.
Two weekly reading groups on AI Safety and AI Security, starting in the second week of November. Join one or both, with one interest form, or just drop by.
A weekend-long, mostly technical bootcamp covering AI safety and AI security at Saarland University.
Events
We host regular public events with invited speakers as well as casual get-togethers to build a community. Fellows get access to further exclusive events.
Join the community to hear about fellowships, reading groups and events first.
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