Opportunity type
Training program
Funding
Cause areas
AI safety & policy
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Direct high impact on an important cause
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Skill set
Research
Software engineering
Deadline
2026-03-08
Location
London
Description
An intensive, in-person upskilling program for aspiring AI alignment researchers who want to build strong ML skills focused on large language models.
- Curriculum: 5-week full-time program (May 25–June 26, 2026), with an optional fundamentals week on neural networks
- Focus: Hands-on training in technical AI alignment, aimed at future research engineers and independent researchers
- Support: Full-time peer cohort, structured accountability, and guidance from the ARENA team
- Funding: Office space in London (hosted by LISA), plus food, accommodation, and travel reimbursement
Application deadline: March 8, 2026 (11:59pm, anywhere on Earth). Shortlisted applicants complete a coding test and 1:1 interview.
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