Originally published on AI Tech Connect.
What you need to know AI safety engineering is, right now, one of the fastest-growing and hardest-to-hire roles in the whole industry. Anthropic, Google DeepMind and OpenAI are all scaling their empirical safety, evaluation and alignment teams, and the demand is running well ahead of the supply of people who can do the work. The unusual thing about this field — and the reason it is such a good bet for a determined builder — is that it hires overwhelmingly on demonstrated skill rather than credentials. You do not need permission, a specific degree or a famous employer on your CV to start. You need to do the work in public and let it be found. This guide lays out the five sub-tracks inside safety engineering, the skills each one rewards, the pipelines that reliably convert self-taught…
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