Matt Beard
@matt_beard_
Advisor @80000Hours. Views my own, autoregressive.
some great stuff in here
new ai essay microsite just dropped ai.gov/action-plan
Our job ad closes August 3rd! We're still looking for technical folks (ML, CS, EE, semiconductors) who're keen to apply their knowledge to ground policy in technical details. Also, strong generalists who help me run the show! Please apply, even if you're in doubt.
My team at RAND is hiring! Technical analysis for AI policy is desperately needed. Particularly keen on ML engineers and semiconductor experts eager to shape AI policy. Also seeking excellent generalists excited to join our fast-paced, impact-oriented team. Links below.
So many incredible AI policy opportunities right now. Apply!
🚨💼I'm hiring! And so are many other organizations I like. If you’re looking for a career in AI policy, now is an excellent time. I've selected a list of my favorite roles and if you like my tweets you're likely the target audience!
🚀Come join my team at RAND! We’re looking for research leads, researchers, & project managers for our compute, US AI policy, Europe, & talent management teams. All teams have urgent, important work to do & broad options for the future. Some roles close July 27⏰
🚀 Applications are open for the 2026 Horizon Fellowship! Deadline: Aug 28 Join a community of 80+ alums and spend up to two years in DC working on emerging tech policy at agencies, congress, or think tanks. Learn more and apply here: horizonpublicservice.org/applications-o…
🚨 IAPS is hiring a lot! Potentially 10+ people across 6+ roles. Now's a great time to apply, refer your friends, or refer your competent enemies. iaps dot ai slash careers
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the shrimp welfare project never sent me the mug I ordered but honestly fair those little guys need the money more than I do
okay but seriously why doesn't this video game exist yet
I've been waiting for someone to make another web game like Universal Paperclips that lets you play through various AI takeoff scenarios. a playable version of ai-2027, or a bearish business management sim where you're saving the furniture at a lab as a bubble pops
the shrimp welfare project never sent me the mug I ordered but honestly fair those little guys need the money more than I do