Oxford

PauseAI Oxford

University-driven conversations on AI risk, grounded in collaboration between students, researchers, and local residents.

Academic & community bridge

What we do

Oxford chapter focus

Oxford brings together safety researchers, policy thinkers, and students for talks, reading groups, and public engagement.

Reading groups

Digest recent AI safety policy proposals and critique lab commitments.

Workshops

Skill-shares on communicating risk and mobilising campus support.

Joint actions

Coordinate with other cities for aligned protests and open letters.

Past events

What we've done

PauseAI Oxford Launch: Why AI will cause human extinction

The inaugural PauseAI Oxford event, exploring existential risk from advanced AI systems.

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How to Pause AI Development – Talk + social

A talk on practical strategies for slowing unsafe AI development, followed by drinks and discussion.

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Stay connected

Contact the Oxford team

Email us to join the mailing list, attend the next meet, or host an event on campus.