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MATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program - Footnote 7

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The claim that the program connects scholars with the Berkeley AI safety research community is not explicitly stated in the source, although it is implied. The claim that the program was founded in late 2021 is not explicitly stated in the source. The claim that the program operates 12-week in-person cohorts is not explicitly stated in the source, although the summer program ran from June to September.

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www.lesswrong.com/posts/zwf68YaySvXhWYCdh/mats-summer-2023-retrospective(1 check)

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Found: The **ML Alignment & Theory Scholars (MATS) Program** is an educational seminar and independent research program that aims to provide talented scholars with talks, workshops, and research mentorship i…

Note: The claim that the program connects scholars with the Berkeley AI safety research community is not explicitly stated in the source, although it is implied. The claim that the program was founded in late 2021 is not explicitly stated in the source. The claim that the program operates 12-week in-person cohorts is not explicitly stated in the source, although the summer program ran from June to September.

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