Mirsky Lab

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

- · Israel

ERC-funded
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ERC Starting Grant · 2025

Safety Mechanisms for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) represents AI systems with human-level cognitive abilities, capable of understanding, learning, and applying knowledge across a wide range of tasks and domains. While AGI holds immense potential to revolutionize industries, its imminent arrival also poses significant threats to society. Without proper safety mechanisms, AGI could cause unintended harm, be misused by malicious actors, or act autonomously in unpredictable and dangerous ways. Our ambitious goal is to pioneer AGI safety by introducing a new paradigm grounded in cybersecurity principles. Current safety mechanisms—such as safeguards and alignment training—are proactive, serve only as the…

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