About Us

Founded in 2023, we are a student-led initiative that aims to empower students and academics to reduce risk from advanced AI, by:

Raising Awareness

Through discussion groups, seminars and speaker events.

In safety techniques through workshops and 1-1 support.

For high-quality discussion, support and connections to the wider field of AI safety.

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Lead Organiser & Publicity

2025–present

Treasurer

2026–present

Secretary

2026–present

Co-founder & Advisor

2023–present

DAISI founder. LASR Labs Fellow (lasrlabs.org), Summer 2026.

Advisor (AI & Law)

2024–present

Advisor (Technical AI Safety)

2024–present

Our members have published in top AI and law conferences, participated in MATS, LASR Labs, and gone on to study AI ethics at Cambridge.

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If you want to help organise and shape DAISI, contact durhamaisi@durham.ac.uk and we'll be in touch!