These programs aim at equipping people to contribute to Al alignment technical work at MIRI and elsewhere; in the last two years, N hires have come out of them. I’m sure some (but not all) of those hires would’ve happened even without these programs; I suspect though that
Typo: My guess is that the N should be replaced with a number, and the sentence wasn’t intended to trail off like that.
Typo: My guess is that the N should be replaced with a number, and the sentence wasn’t intended to trail off like that.