Zurich AI Safety Day
Event
About the event
Zurich AI Safety Day is the flagship gathering where Switzerland’s AI ecosystem comes together to tackle one of the defining challenges of our time: ensuring the long-term safety of artificial intelligence.
The program is built around three focus tracks—technical safety, governance, and field-building—offering a dynamic platform to explore cutting-edge research, navigate the policy landscape, and strengthen the talent pipeline.
Throughout the day, attendees will:
• Engage in keynotes and sessions with leading experts in AI safety
• Connect with 15+ top organizations at our Organization Fair
• Join structured networking opportunities designed to spark collaboration and unlock career and research opportunities
Why Attend
🤝 Organization Fair – Meet 15+ leading organizations including UK AISI, FAR.AI, Apollo Research, Goodfire, and Palisade Research—all actively hiring and seeking collaborators.
💡 Gain Insights – Dive into technical tracks on interpretability, evaluations, scalable oversight, and governance tracks on compute controls, international coordination, and policy.
🚀 Advance Your Career – Hear career transition stories, meet mentors, and discover opportunities in one of the world’s most impactful fields.
Who You’ll Meet
Zurich AI Safety Day brings together senior researchers, practitioners, and policy experts from leading labs, community builders from organizations like BlueDot Impact and the Simon Institute, students working on AI safety theses, as well as founders, tech professionals, and early-career individuals eager to contribute to the field.
Who Should Join
• AI Safety/Governance Researchers & Founders – Spark collaborations with peers
• Senior Tech & Policy Professionals – Apply your skills to one of the most pressing global challenges
• Early-Career Researchers & Students – Discover thesis topics, connect with mentors, and join cutting-edge teams
• Swiss AI Companies & Startups – Engage with the safety community and meet top talent
• Anyone with technical or strategic expertise – Find your entry point into AI safety
📍 Visit our website for more details, participating organizations, and updates.
📩 Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—successful applicants will receive a direct invitation via Luma.