Past events

We host conversations for AI staff thinking through the public responsibilities that come with building and deploying frontier AI systems. These events bring historical perspective, policy context, and outside expertise into a space for staff to learn and reflect in their personal capacities.

Flyer for AI surveillance with Steve Feldstein

June 18, 2026

AI Surveillance with Steve Feldstein

A conversation with Steve Feldstein, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, on the role of AI in surveillance, warfare, state oppression, and democratic governance. Moderated by Laura Weidinger.

April 9, 2026

Prof. Kim Stachenfeld on what we can learn from Pugwash's history

A conversation hosted by Prof. Kim Stachenfeld on Pugwash’s history of international peacebuilding, nuclear disarmament, and dialogue across divides, and what those lessons might mean for frontier AI developers today.