We are organizing a protest to demand a pause on dangerous AI development.

We are organising a protest at Parliament Square to demand a summit to pause AI development.

Join PauseAI for an upcoming peaceful protest at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) where Sam Altman will be having a talk in Melbourne.

We are organising a protest at Google DeepMind to demand a summit to pause AI development.

We are organising a protest at Bletchley Park, during the AI Safety Summit

We are organizing an international protest to demand a pause on dangerous AI development.

We are organizing a protest to demand a pause on dangerous AI development.

We are organizing an international protest to demand a pause on dangerous AI development.

We are organizing a protest to demand a pause on dangerous AI development.

PauseAI is looking for an Communications Director to lead our Comms Team and Social Media accounts. Remote work or in-person in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

PauseAI is looking for an Organizing Director to help manage the organization and support local groups.

A framework for thinking about how to mitigate the risks from powerful AI systems

Ways to help reduce AI risk.

As AI surpasses human capabilities, the likelihood of an AI takeover becomes very high.

Why AI existential risks are real and deserve serious attention

We are organizing a protest at Microsoft to demand a summit to pause AI development.

What would an AI Pause look like? How do you continue to actually prevent a superintelligence from being created?

How we communicate about pausing AI development.

A list of reasons why people might disagree with the idea of pausing AI development - and how to respond to them.

How AI could be used to hack all devices.

The more powerful AI becomes in specific domains, the larger the risks become. How do we prevent these dangerous capabilities from appearing or spreading?

Nobody understands how AI models work, nobody can predict their behavior, and nobody will be able to control them.

Invitation link to PauseAI's Discord server

With your financial support we can have a bigger impact.

AI's environmental impact is a problem not just because of the immediate human cost, but because robots are fantastically energy-hungry and thus accelerate the unsustainable, insupportable damage we are doing to Earth.

Meetings, workshops, protests, and more!

Frequently asked questions about PauseAI and the risks of superintelligent AI.

Is pausing AI possible?

How to distribute flyers for PauseAI

A list of our largest donors.

What's the strategy to grow the PauseAI movement?

Sign up to join the PauseAI movement.

Educational resources (videos, articles, books) about AI risks and AI alignment

Information required by law about PauseAI.

How to convince your government that it needs to work towards a pause on AI training runs

How can you set up a community and make an impact, locally?

Our community fund to support projects that align with our mission.

This article addresses some of the risks of pausing AI development, and how to mitigate them.

What does it mean to be a National Group in the PauseAI network?

Help stop the acceleration of dangerous AI by taking action!

How to think about the balance between offense and defense in AI safety

How the PauseAI organization is structured, and what resources are available for members.

It's not very hard!

Invitation link to PauseAI's Discord server

How much do regular people and experts worry about AI risks and governance?

Implement a temporary pause on the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4, ban training on copyrighted material, hold model creators liable.

When and where we will be protesting.

Thinking about the end of the world is hard.

AI threatens our democracy, our technology, and our species.

What are we planning to do and what could we do with more funding?

How superintelligent AI could cause human extinction.

How smart are the latest AI models compared to humans?

Why we need the AI safety summit to happen, and what it should achieve.

Set up a table and talk to people about AI risks and why we need to pause.

What are the various teams at PauseAI?

How does PauseAI expect to achieve its mission?

How long do people expect it will take for AGI or superintelligent AI to be developed?

Help us demand immediate global regulation on frontier AI models

We're underestimating the progress of AI, and there is a small but realistic chance that we are very close to a superintelligence.

The goal of this guide is to empower people – everyday citizens who lack any background in lobbying or advocacy, but who are concerned about AI – to meet with their elected officials directly and make their concerns heard as effectively as possible.

Jobs & volunteer positions at PauseAI

How does PauseAI plan to achieve its mission?

How to apply for a volunteer stipend

A guide on how to write a lobby letter

How to be effective at writing a press release to cover a protest.

Why AI is a risk for the future of our existence, and why we need to pause development.

Who are the volunteers working on PauseAI?

Quotes about risks from artificial intelligence

How likely do AI various researchers believe AI will cause human extinction?

A map of all the local PauseAI communities and people around the world. Also shows adjacent AI Safety communities.

A web app to help you write an email to a politician. Convince them to Pause AI!

What will happen if we continue to build AI?