Discussion Night: AI Issues, Policy, & Potential Pause
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The AI Pause Coalition’s inaugural meeting will examine Massachusetts and national AI policy, the possibility of pausing frontier training runs, and concerns including environmental impact, privacy, concentrated power, and catastrophic risk. Coalition leaders active in Radius programming will guide discussion and working groups focused on research and policy action.
Inside the event
Radius has historically supported MIT students’ ethical self-reflection, partnering over the decades with groups like Science for the People and MIT Students Against War. We are now pleased to support a new initiative called the AI Pause Coalition, which is petitioning for recognition as a student organization and whose leaders are actively involved in Radius programming. Do you have concerns about the speed of AI development? Are you concerned about the environmental footprint, the privacy and surveillance implications, concentration of power, or risks of catastrophic outcomes or extinction? Join us at the AI Pause Coalition's first meeting to: Discuss recent developments in AI policy in Massachusetts and around the countryDiscuss the possibility of a pause on new frontier training runsGive your own perspective, hear from the community, and develop a shared understanding of key issuesJoin working groups to research policy and take action on AI issues Pizza will be provided!
Meet in Cambridge, MA
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Last checked: Nov 4, 2026. Confirm current availability before making plans.