CHIA Seminar Series: Machine Psychology as the Key to Alignment
Date: Thu Nov 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) at 11:00 - 12:00
Location: Alison Richard Building, Room S2, 7 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP
Google researchers Winnie Street and Dr Geoff Keeling will explore why understanding machine psychology is essential to aligning AI behaviour with human values. Drawing on philosophy, cognitive science and the social sciences, they will discuss how frontier AI systems interpret values, reason and interact with people, and what these capacities mean for alignment.Open to CHIA students, staff and the general public.https://www.chia.cam.ac.uk/events/machine-psychology-as-the-key-to-alignment
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