Some of the smartest people alive are worried about AI. Understand why.

Learn why superintelligent AI could be catastrophic for humanity — and what to do about it.

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Designed by a team with years of AI Safety experience and formal training in education. We’re building a learning experience grounded in evidence-based principles — from the course design to the AI tutor.

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AI raises many risks. We help you focus on what matters most: why superintelligent AI could go very wrong, and what to do about it.

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Introduction to AI Safety

The core arguments for why superintelligence poses an existential risk, what makes alignment genuinely hard, and how to think about what to do about it. Interactive, tutor-guided, and free.

Starting April 2026

Book Club: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

Read and discuss the book together with a cohort. Weekly sessions exploring the arguments, evidence, and implications with fellow students and an AI tutor.

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