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David Rein

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At a glance

Rein created GPQA, a widely used test of expert-level science reasoning designed to be difficult even with web search.[1] He also develops ways for people to supervise more capable AI systems and tests whether autonomous agents can evade or disable safety monitoring inside AI companies.

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As an early Cohere employee, he trained models that retrieve text by meaning rather than exact keywords. His AI oversight research has also explored whether debates between models can help people judge answers they cannot easily verify alone.

Career & education

Current role
Aug 2024-present
Technical Staff
Previously
2022-2024
Research Scientist
2020-2022
Member of Technical Staff

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Citation Trend

Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
1 snapshots
Citation snapshot on Oct 25, '264,871Oct 25, '26
citations4,871As of Oct 25, '26
For today’s citation count and per work, visit Google Scholar.

References

  1. GPQA: A Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Benchmarkarxiv.org

    First author; expert-written biology, chemistry and physics questions; difficult for non-experts despite unrestricted web access.

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