Summary: I am an independent researcher in agent foundations, and I've recently received an LTFF grant to fund someone to do research with me. This is a rolling application; I'll close it whenever I'm no longer interested in taking another person.

If you're not familiar with agent foundations, you can read about my views in this post.

What the role might be like

This role is extremely flexible. Depending on who you are, it could end up resembling an internship, a research assistant position, a postdoc or even as a mentor/advisor to me. Below, I've listed out the parameters of the fellowship that I am using as a baseline of what it could be. All of these parameters are negotiable!

$25 per hour. This is not a lot for people who live in the SF Bay area, or who are used to industry salaries, but it looks to [...]

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Outline:

(00:28) What the role might be like

(03:33) The research problems

(05:27) Application process

The original text contained 4 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.

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First published:
September 21st, 2024

Source:
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/WiMnhMXu9CM5ytu3t/work-with-me-on-agent-foundations-independent-fellowship

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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.

“Work with me on agent foundations: independent fellowship ” by Alex_Altair

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