Meet the Researcher Elon Musk Pays $1 a Year to Safeguard A.I.
Dan Hendrycks, the researcher behind the nonprofit Center for AI Safety, advises xAI and Scale AI on curbing bias and mitigating high-stakes risks.
As a machine learning expert, Hendrycks develops benchmarks and leads public advocacy, serving as a safety advisor to companies like xAI and Scale AI.
- xAI: $1 annual compensation, joined in 2023
- Scale AI: $12 annual compensation, started advising last year
By serving as a safety advisor, Hendrycks plays a crucial role in curbing bias and mitigating risks in AI development.
Author's summary: Dan Hendrycks advises AI companies for minimal pay.