Shaan Shaikh
National security researcher working on AI safety and security
Shaan Shaikh
National security researcher working on AI safety and security
I'm a defense analyst at RAND working to reduce catastrophic risks from advanced AI. I have nine years of national security research and management experience, with expertise in air and missile defense, nuclear weapons, wargaming, and defense industry.
Raising security standards so the most capable AI models cannot be stolen or sabotaged.
Implementing measures that keep AI systems under meaningful human oversight to mitigate loss-of-control incidents.
Expanding the U.S. government's access to AI experts and research so policy keeps pace with the technology.