A recent @AfUncensored newsletter piece on the use of AI in Kenyan healthcare cites AI risk research conducted by our Research Scholar Gathoni Ireri @gathoni_ireri. Read the piece here: thesignal815.substack.com/p/…

We're pleased to announce that our Research Editor Faith Gakii @FaithGaks is joining Legal Safety Lab as a Visiting Research Fellow. She will work with the team on the potential of corporate governance as a lever for AI safety across the compute supply chain.

We're pleased to welcome to our team a new Junior Research Scholar, Elvis Mogesa @mogesa_elvis. Alongside his role at ILINA, Elvis will be a Visiting Research Fellow with the Legal Safety Lab, where he will work on how best to leverage EU legal frameworks to advance AI safety.

We're glad to report that our Safety Evaluations Head @gathoni_ireri actively participated in the Delphi process of Evals Consensus evals-consensus.ai/ We're looking forward to the results of the process.

In a new Research Report, our Research Associate @MarieIrad highlights how key stakeholders can improve the monitoring of AI impacts and incidents in Africa. Read the full report here: ilinaprogram.org/ilina_progr…

In collaboration with our partners UCT AI Initiative, AI Safety South Africa, and Action Lab Africa, we recently prepared and submitted written feedback for the UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance. You can read our joint written submission here: ilinaprogram.org/Written_Inp…

Our Junior Research Scholar @md_wachira will be presenting at the University of Cape Town this week ⬇️

We're excited that our Program Manager, Natalie Gitau, is now also Operations Assistant at the Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative. In this new role, Natalie will be working with some of the best operations professionals in the field to support a range of AI safety organisations

Today we hosted a Work in Progress session in which @thefuturesoc's AI Security Policy Associate George Gor presented his research and thinking about AI incident monitoring.

On Friday March 20, we hosted a fireside chat featuring AI Safety Policy Analyst Abra Ganz in conversation with our Research Associate Marie Iradukunda. We're thankful to all those who signed up for and attended the session.