Serena Booth

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Researcher with public evidence across AI research, Policy & governance.

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CS Prof at Brown University, PI of the GIRAFFE lab, former AI Policy Advisor in the US Senate, co-chair of the ACM Tech Policy Subcommittee on AI and Algorithms. PhD at MIT CSAIL '23, Harvard '16, former Google APM. Dog mom to Ducki.

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Overdue: the 6 of us, the inaugural AAAS AI cohort who joined Congress in 2023 on an urgent basis after ChatGPT's release - wrote a shared reflection on our 1-2 years on the Hill. cacm.acm.org/opinion/work...

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We had an #AIES2026 paper about this! ojs.aaai.org/index.php/AI.... And of course, our AI Policy Summer School is an attempt to communicate the required skills to students :)

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At Brown, I'm privileged to organize an AI policy summer school where we bring grad students from across the nation together to learn about policymaking. We travel down to DC as a group and learn about policy implementation and careers, and the students conduct meetings with Congressional offices.

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We want human preferences to be an objective measure of human values, but this view is not grounded in RLHF practice. Instead, the raters who provide preferences are screened to express certain values and are then trained to provide preferences that adhere to some specific criteria. #FAccT2026

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With so much LLM noise out there in the research community, it's been really refreshing to see the research passion on display at #RLC2026. A MuJoCo inspired physical Ant robot! A Katamari-esque environment! New thoughts about how to overcome environment entanglement when you infer a reward fn!

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