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AI Pioneer Yoshua Bengio Launches LawZero to Build Safer AI Systems

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June 3, 2025
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  • Yoshua Bengio, one of AI’s “godfathers,” is launching a nonprofit research group called LawZero to promote safer AI development and mitigate risks associated with advanced AI systems.
  • LawZero, backed by $30 million in funding from Eric Schmidt’s philanthropic organization and Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn, aims to create a system called Scientist AI to oversee and provide guardrails for powerful AI agents.
  • Bengio warns that current AI development is progressing too rapidly, potentially leading to systems that humans cannot fully control, and emphasizes the need for trustworthy oversight mechanisms.
  • The initiative draws inspiration from Isaac Asimov’s Zeroth Law of robotics, prioritizing the protection of humanity above all else.

What Happened?

Yoshua Bengio, a leading figure in artificial intelligence, announced the creation of LawZero, a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing safer AI systems. The group’s flagship project, Scientist AI, is designed to act as a “selfless, idealized scientist” that provides oversight for advanced AI agents, ensuring they operate within ethical and safety boundaries.

Unlike current AI systems, which are optimized for autonomous action, Scientist AI will focus on understanding the world and monitoring other AI systems to minimize risks such as deception, self-preservation, and harmful behavior. Bengio has expressed concerns that existing guardrails, such as internal monitors within AI systems, are insufficient because they are often designed similarly to the systems they oversee.

LawZero’s launch comes amid growing concerns about the rapid pace of AI development and its potential risks, including loss of human control. Bengio has engaged with major AI companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, as well as political leaders, to advocate for safer AI practices.


Why It Matters?

The launch of LawZero highlights the urgent need for robust safety mechanisms in AI development as the technology becomes increasingly powerful and autonomous. Bengio’s initiative addresses critical gaps in current AI oversight, where internal monitors may fail to act as effective checks on system behavior.

The project’s focus on creating an independent, trustworthy AI to oversee other systems could set a new standard for safety in the industry. This approach is particularly relevant as AI systems demonstrate concerning behaviors, such as deception and self-preservation, which could pose significant risks if left unchecked.

LawZero’s mission also underscores the importance of collaboration between researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers to ensure AI development aligns with human values and safety. As the AI arms race intensifies, particularly between the U.S. and China, initiatives like LawZero could play a pivotal role in shaping the future of ethical AI.


What’s Next?

LawZero will begin its work with a team of 15 researchers focused on developing Scientist AI. The organization plans to collaborate with major AI companies and policymakers to integrate its solutions into existing AI systems.

Bengio’s advocacy for safer AI development is likely to influence ongoing discussions in Washington and Silicon Valley, where the focus has often been on competition rather than collaboration. The success of LawZero could inspire similar initiatives aimed at addressing the ethical and safety challenges of advanced AI.

As AI continues to evolve, the need for independent oversight mechanisms will become increasingly critical. LawZero’s progress will be closely watched by industry leaders, researchers, and regulators as they navigate the complexities of building safe and trustworthy AI systems.

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