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Dan Hendrycks

Executive & Research Director · Center for AI Safety (CAIS)

At a glance. Dan Hendrycks is listed as Executive & Research Director at Center for AI Safety (CAIS). The profile sits among the builders and open-source contributors. Fields listed: Evaluation and benchmarks and Safety and alignment. The source lists 2 official pages, 2 listed honors and open-role pages for Center for AI Safety (CAIS).

Summary

Executive and Research Director of the Center for AI Safety; co-author of MMLU and Humanity's Last Exam.

Known for: Humanity's Last Exam (HLE); Measuring Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU); Gaussian Error Linear Units (GELUs).

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Source and corrections

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