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Hi! I’m John, a 1st year PhD student UT Austin advised by Professor Scott Aaronson. I work on theoretical AI alignment. I also help run the UT AI safety club, Austin AI Alignment. I am a recipient of the ultra-super-prestigeous Knuth’s Picky Reader Award.

Email: johnjdunbar at disroot dot org.

Paper

One paper! Wide Neural Networks at Initialization can be Random Functions
with Scott Aaronson, 2025.

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