Krystal Jackson was a Visiting Junior Fellow, through Open Philanthropy’s Tech Policy Fellowship, at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), where she works on the CyberAI Project. Prior to joining CSET, she was a Public Interest Technology Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University and a Youth Organizing Fellow with Americans United. Her research interests include the impact and future direction of weaponized AI, governance strategies for reducing the risk from advanced technologies, ethics of technology, and methods for value-sensitive design. Krystal holds a M.S. in Information Security Policy & Management and a B.A. in Ethics, History, & Public Policy, both from Carnegie Mellon University.
Computer scientists have long sought to build systems that can actively and autonomously carry out complicated goals in the real world—commonly referred to as artificial intelligence "agents." Recently, significant progress in large language models has… Read More
The current AI-for-cybersecurity paradigm focuses on detection using automated tools, but it has largely neglected holistic autonomous cyber defense systems — ones that can act without human tasking. That is poised to change as tools… Read More
In an opinion piece for Tech Policy Press, CSET's Krystal Jackson, Karson Elmgren, Jacob Feldgoise, and their coauthor Andrew Critch wrote about computational power as a key factor driving AI progress. Read More
Funding and priorities for technology development today determine the terrain for digital battles tomorrow, and they provide the arsenals for both attackers and defenders. Unfortunately, researchers and strategists disagree on which technologies will ultimately be… Read More
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