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DescriptionThe Center for AI Safety (CAIS) is a nonprofit organization that works to reduce societal-scale risks from AI. CAIS combines research, field-building, and public communication to advance AI safety. Co-founded by Dan Hendrycks (Executive Director) and Oliver Zhang (Managing Director) in 2022.
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CreatedMar 29, 2026, 10:41 PM
UpdatedMay 18, 2026, 11:14 AM
SyncedMay 18, 2026, 11:14 AM

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