Researching advanced AI law and policy

Publications

 

Papers

Girish Sastry, Lennart Heim, Haydn Belfield, Markus Anderljung, Miles Brundage, Julian Hazell, Cullen O'Keefe,* Gillian K. Hadfield, Richard Ngo, Konstantin Pilz, George Gor, Emma Bluemke, Sarah Shoker, Janet Egan, Robert F. Trager, Shahar Avin, Adrian Weller, Yoshua Bengio, Diane Coyle, Computing Power and the Governance of Artificial Intelligence (2024), http://arxiv.org/abs/2402.08797 (*joint primary author).

Yonadav Shavit, Sandhini Agarwal, Miles Brundage, Steven Adler, Cullen O’Keefe, Rosie Campbell, Teddy Lee, Pamela Mishkin, Tyna Eloundou, Alan Hickey, Katarina Slama, Lama Ahmad, Paul McMillan, Alex Beutel, Alexandre Passos, David G. Robinson, Practices for Governing Agentic AI Systems (2023), https://cdn.openai.com/papers/practices-for-governing-agentic-ai-systems.pdf [https://perma.cc/JE3K-85GY].

Sarah Shoker, Andrew Reddie, Sarah Barrington, Ruby Booth, Miles Brundage, Husanjot Chahal, Michael Depp, Bill Drexel, Ritwik Gupta, Marina Favaro, Jake Hecla, Alan Hickey, Margarita Konaev, Kirthi Kumar, Nathan Lambert, Andrew Lohn, Cullen O'Keefe, Nazneen Rajani, Michael Sellitto, Robert Trager, Leah Walker, Alexa Wehsener, Jessica Young, Confidence-Building Measures for Artificial Intelligence: Workshop Proceedings (2023), https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.00862.

Markus Anderljung, Joslyn Barnhart, Anton Korinek, Jade Leung, Cullen O'Keefe,* Jess Whittlestone, Shahar Avin, Miles Brundage, Justin Bullock, Duncan Cass-Beggs, Ben Chang, Tantum Collins, Tim Fist, Gillian Hadfield, Alan Hayes, Lewis Ho, Sara Hooker, Eric Horvitz, Noam Kolt, Jonas Schuett, Yonadav Shavit, Divya Siddarth, Robert Trager, & Kevin Wolf, Frontier AI Regulation: Managing Emerging Risks to Public Safety (2023), https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.03718 (*joint first author).

OpenAI,* GPT-4 Technical Report (2023), https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.08774 (*named author).

Cullen O'Keefe, Antitrust-Compliant AI Industry Self-Regulation (Legal Priorities Project, Working Paper No. 6, 2021), https://ssrn.com/abstract=3933677.

Sophie-Charlotte Fischer, Jade Leung, Markus Anderljung, Cullen O’Keefe, Stefan Torges, Saif M. Khan, Ben Garfinkel, & Allan Dafoe, AI Policy Levers: A Review of the U.S. Government’s Tools to Shape AI Research, Development, and Deployment (Future of Humanity Inst. Technical Report, 2021), https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/govai/levers/ [https://perma.cc/QX3G-Y9KX].

Christoph Winter, Jonas Schuett, Eric Martínez, Suzanne Van Arsdale, Renan Araújo, Nick Hollman, Jeff Sebo, Andrew Stawasz, Cullen O'Keefe, & Giuliana Rotola, Legal Priorities Research: A Research Agenda (2021), https://www.legalpriorities.org/research_agenda.pdf [https://perma.cc/5K6V-9SSY].

Cullen O'Keefe, How Will National Security Considerations Affect Antitrust Decisions in AI? An Examination of Historical Precedents (Future of Humanity Inst. Technical Report, 2020), https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/antitrust-okeefe [https://perma.cc/VW5L-RBQK].

Miles Brundage, Shahar Avin, Jasmine Wang, Haydn Belfield, Gretchen Krueger, Gillian Hadfield, Heidy Khlaaf, Jingying Yang, Helen Toner, Ruth Fong, Tegan Maharaj, Pang Wei Koh, Sara Hooker, Jade Leung, Andrew Trask, Emma Bluemke, Jonathan Lebensbold, Cullen O'Keefe, Mark Koren, Théo Ryffel, JB Rubinovitz, Tamay Besiroglu, Federica Carugati, Jack Clark, Peter Eckersley, Sarah de Haas, Maritza Johnson, Ben Laurie, Alex Ingerman, Igor Krawczuk, Amanda Askell, Rosario Cammarota, Andrew Lohn, David Krueger, Charlotte Stix, Peter Henderson, Logan Graham, Carina Prunkl, Bianca Martin, Elizabeth Seger, Noa Zilberman, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, Frens Kroeger, Girish Sastry, Rebecca Kagan, Adrian Weller, Brian Tse, Elizabeth Barnes, Allan Dafoe, Paul Scharre, Ariel Herbert-Voss, Martijn Rasser, Shagun Sodhani, Carrick Flynn, Thomas Krendl Gilbert, Lisa Dyer, Saif Khan, Yoshua Bengio, & Markus Anderljung, Toward Trustworthy AI Development: Mechanisms for Supporting Verifiable Claims (2020), http://www.towardtrustworthyai.com/ [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.07213.pdf].

Cullen O’Keefe et al., The Windfall Clause: Distributing the Benefits of AI for the Common Good, AIES '20: Proc. of the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, & Soc’y 327 (2020), https://doi.org/10.1145/3375627.3375842 [https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.11595].

Cullen O’Keefe et al., The Windfall Clause: Distributing the Benefits of AI for the Common Good (2020), https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/Windfall-Clause-Report.pdf [https://perma.cc/8KES-GTBN].

Cullen O’Keefe, Stable Agreements in Turbulent Times: A Legal Toolkit for Constrained Temporal Decision Transmission (Future of Humanity Inst. Technical Report, 2019), https://www.fhi.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/Stable-Agreements.pdf [https://perma.cc/W894-ADVV].

Cullen O’Keefe, “It’s a Girl?”: Sex Assignment at Birth and Autonomy (2016) (unpublished B.S. thesis, University of Michigan), https://perma.cc/AW9Y-U78S.

Policy Submissions

Cullen O’Keefe, David Lansky, Jack Clark, & Christine Payne, Comment Regarding Request for Comments on Intellectual Property Protection for Artificial Intelligence Innovation (Dec. 11, 2019), https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/OpenAI_RFC-84-FR-58141.pdf [https://perma.cc/ZS7G-2QWF].