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Researcher, AI Cognition Initiative (Technical Focus)
Rethink PrioritiesRemote
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Today
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Description
Research role studying cognition-like properties of large language models through empirical experiments and interpretability methods.
- Design and run experiments on LLM agency and introspection
- Analyze transformer internals using interpretability techniques
- Track emerging research and unresolved conceptual questions
- Communicate findings to technical and policy audiences
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