York Insights

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Category: Sciences

  • Why safe AI needs diversity

    Why safe AI needs diversity

    In AI safety, we talk a lot about whether a system is ‘acceptably safe’. That phrase is deliberate. Safety is never absolute, and so we’re always making a judgement and…

  • The 40,000-person gap: securing the UK’s nuclear skills pipeline

    The 40,000-person gap: securing the UK’s nuclear skills pipeline

    When I started my career in the 1990s, nuclear physics was often framed as a quest for fundamental discovery, often doing our nuclear physics experiments abroad, at international laboratories like…