Some things I've done

Co-founded Cavendish Labs, a research laboratory based in Vermont, addressing threats like strong AI and pandemics.
Implemented an SHA transformer by hand
Co-wrote a musical
Constructed unelicitable backdoors in language models
Thought a lot about reinforcement learning, quantum information, neuroscience, drug development, astronomy, and robotics
Co-founded Lex.ma with Derik
Run a gravity chess tournament
Made a U.S. Evolution Simulator

What I'm up to now

Current (live!) location: Madison, WI

I'm currently doing a PhD in AI safety at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

I'm also in the process of setting up Windsor Research, a scalable AI safety lab!

Last updated October 14, 2024

Andrew Gritsevskiy

CV • google scholar

Hi! I'm Andrew, a researcher who loves to learn about the world, make things, and go on adventures.

I'm always excited to meet new people, so if you want to go hiking together, do a puzzle hunt, play a duet, or sneak into an oceanography conference, send me an email at mass(like the physical quantity)@hey.com!

Other things I've written

(bolded things I'm especially fond of)

Things I enjoy

Hiking, skiing, going on adventures
Participating in theatrical productions!
Puzzle hunts
Writing musicals
Making cheese
Talking to people about things I know nothing about
this and this

Fun links

(more links)