

HackTalk: Justin Shenk - Realism in Control Benchmarks
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About Event
AI Control Hackathon 2026 - Realism in Control Benchmarks: Why Your Model Behaves Differently When the Database Indices Start at Zero
Join the AI Control Hackathon alongside hundreds of researchers globally, co-organized by Apart Research and Redwood Research.
The Talk
Justin Shenk will explore considerations and outcomes when the environment contains toy features versus realistic, production features.
The Speaker
Justin Shenk is an independent AI researcher and SPAR mentor based in Berlin, contracting at Redwood Research on model evals. Background in machine learning and software engineering
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Co-organized by Apart Research and Redwood Research