Resources for supporters

Here you'll find a variety of ways citizens can get engaged and make a difference.

Here you'll find a variety of ways citizens can get engaged and make a difference.

Here you'll find a variety of ways citizens can get engaged and make a difference.

Here you'll find a variety of ways citizens can get engaged and make a difference.

Political Action

Engaging Representatives

Your elected officials need to hear from informed constituents. Target your outreach:

Primary Contacts:

  • Your direct representatives (local and national)

  • Members of technology and science committees

  • Their key staff members (often more accessible and influential)

Craft your message:

  • Be specific about your concerns and desired actions

  • Reference relevant legislation or upcoming votes

  • Share personal stories about why AI safety matters to your community

  • Follow up consistently but respectfully

  • We have an email template available here.

Petition Engagement

While signing petitions and open statements is important, amplifying them is crucial. Share them through your professional networks, explaining why you signed and encourage informed discussion.

Community Action

Community Engagement

Start conversations about AI safety:

  • Inspire others to learn more

  • Create accountability for continued engagement

  • Open doors for collaboration

  • Signal the breadth of concern about AI safety

Community Building

Join and contribute to AI safety communities:

  • Participate in Discord discussions

  • Organise local meetups

  • Help newcomers find their place in the movement

Organisational Outreach

Identify and engage with organisations that should be concerned about AI safety:

  • Professional associations

  • Academic institutions

  • Industry groups

  • Public interest organizations

Personal Action

Public Commitment

Making a public commitment to AI safety advocacy can:

  • Inspire others to learn more

  • Create accountability for continued engagement

  • Open doors for collaboration

  • Signal the breadth of concern about AI safety

Media Engagement

The entertainment and news industries play crucial roles in shaping public understanding of AI safety. Your voice matters:

Connect with filmmakers and content creators who have shown interest in AI-related topics. Share well-researched perspectives and specific concerns about AI development trajectories. Remember that professional creators are more likely to respond to concise, well-written communications that demonstrate knowledge of their previous work.

For journalists, become a reliable source by:

  • Being polite and organised

  • Providing factual, verifiable information

  • Respecting their time and deadlines

  • Offering unique perspectives or local angles on AI safety issues

If you are a journalist and would like to get in touch, you can do so here.

Amplify your impact online

  • Share quality content from reputable sources

  • Create original content using available tools and resources

  • Engage in constructive discussions

Stay Informed

Core Reading:

  • The Compendium - A comprehensive introduction to AI safety concerns and concepts

  • A Narrow Path - An in-depth analysis of potential solutions and pathways forward

Stay Updated

  • Join our Discord

  • Read our newsletter for regular analysis

  • Engage with our community to discuss and debate new developments

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