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Daniel M. Ziegler

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Member of Technical Staff at Anthropic

Ziegler led early experiments showing that language models could be trained from human preferences, a direct precursor to reinforcement learning from human feedback. He later worked on practical safety research at Redwood, METR, and Anthropic, connecting alignment methods to tests of increasingly capable models.

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Member of Technical Staff
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Last editorial review: August 8, 2026

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Aug 1, '2692,93277,59562,258Aug 25, '25Jun 15, '26Jul 1, '26Aug 1, '26
92,932citations as of Aug 1, '26+2,472 since Jul 1, '26
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