Stephen Casper (Cas)

MIT CSAIL

PhD Candidate

Stephen (“Cas”) Casper is a final year Ph.D student at MIT in the Algorithmic Alignment Group  advised by Dylan Hadfield-Menell. His work focuses on AI safeguards and technical governance. His research has been featured at NeurIPS, AAAI, Nature, FAccT, EMNLP, SaTML, TMLR, IRAIS, several course curricula, a number of workshops, and over 20 news articles and newsletters. He is also a writer for the International AI Safety Report and the Singapore Consensus. In addition to MATS, he also mentors for ERA and GovAI. In the past, he has worked closely with over 30 mentees on various safety-related research projects.