Summary This post is authored by Jeffrey Ladish, who works on the security team at Anthropic, and Lennart Heim, who works on AI Governance with GovAI (more about us at the end). The views in the post are our own and do not speak for Anthropic or GovAI. This post follows up on Claire Zabel and Luke Muehlhauser’s 2019 post, Information security careers for GCR reduction. We’d like to provide a brief overview on: How information security might impact the long term future Why we’d like the community to prioritize information security In a following post, we will explore: How you could orient your career toward working on security Tl;dr:  New technologies under development, most notably artificial general intelligence (AGI), could pose an existential threat to humanity. We expect significant competitive pressure around the development of AGI, including a significant amount of interest from state actors. As such, there is a large risk that advanced threat actors will [...]

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