Terry

AI is threatening our democratic society—by concentrating power, narrowing how we think, and flooding institutions faster than they can keep up. These risks emerge at the system level, and technical work alone won't fix them. 👉Check out our whitepaper with 25+ researchers: zhijing-jin.com/d/2026-ai-risk… 💡We introduce 7 threat models and ways forward. ✍️Led by @davidguzman1120 with @DaveRBanerjee, @blin_kevin, @PepijnCobben, @gcorsi_, @x_angelohuang, @ChanglingXavier, Suvajit Majumder, @psyonp, @SimkoSamuel, @strauss_irene, and @TerryJCZhang Advised by senior co-authors: @ashton1anderson, @Yoshua_Bengio, @MatthiasBethge, @RogerGrosse, Karoline Helbig, @david_lie, Richard Mallah, @radamihalcea, Susan Nesbitt, Susan Perry, @presnick, Stuart Russell, @mrinmayasachan, @bschoelkopf @audreyt and @ZhijingJin Thank you to all the institutional support from @JinesisLab @EuroSafeAI @MPI_IS @CIFAR_News @iapsAI @CARMA_411 @Cambridge_Uni @UofTCompSci @VectorInst @TorontoSRI @Mila_Quebec @LawZero_ @uni_tue @michigan_AI @UMichCSE @AUParis @UNESCO @UCBerkeley @ETH_en @ETH_AI_Center @ELLISInst_Tue @ELLISforEurope @EthicsInAI #CivicAI #AISafety #AIGovernance #Democracy #ResponsibleAI

Just went on my first podcast! Enjoyed discussing continual learning for LLM agents and its safety implications with Anna on The Glitchatorio, you can check it out at either of the below links: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4cU4aS… Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/the…

Check out our latest paper: arxiv.org/abs/2506.06214 A collaborative effort by Sirui Lu, @ZhijingJin, @TerryJCZhang, Pavel Kos, Ignacio Cirac, @bschoelkopf at @MPI_Quantum @MPI_IS @UofT @VectorInst @ETH_en @ETH_AI_Center