Irene Solaiman is a leading AI safety and policy expert and Head of Global Policy at Hugging Face, the most popular community-oriented company and platform working to democratize good machine learning. where she is conducting social impact research and leading public policy. Irene serves on the Partnership on AI’s Policy... Read more
Irene Solaiman is a leading AI safety and policy expert and Head of Global Policy at Hugging Face, the most popular community-oriented company and platform working to democratize good machine learning. where she is conducting social impact research and leading public policy. Irene serves on the Partnership on AI’s Policy Steering Committee and the Center for Democracy and Technology’s AI Governance Lab Advisory Committee. Irene also advises responsible AI initiatives at OECD and IEEE. She is the foremost expert in AI releases in the open and closed source landscape and her research includes AI value alignment, social impact, and combating misuse and malicious use. Irene was recently named and was named MIT Tech Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35 2023 for her research.
Irene formerly initiated and led bias and social impact research at OpenAI, where she also led public policy. Her research on adapting GPT-3 behavior received a spotlight at NeurIPS 2021. She was recently a Tech Ethics and Policy Mentor at Stanford University and an International Strategy Forum Fellow at Schmidt Futures. She also built AI policy at Zillow Group and advised policymakers on responsible autonomous decision-making and privacy as a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center.