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Iyad Rahwan

Researcher connecting algorithmic oversight with social contracts and stakeholder negotiation.

Iyad Rahwan authored Society-in-the-Loop: Programming the Algorithmic Social Contract, proposing stakeholder negotiation and compliance monitoring as part of algorithmic oversight.[1]

The Max Planck Institute’s appointment profile describes his research on human–machine interactions and the societal challenges of digitalization. He is also a listed coauthor of Multi-Agent Risks from Advanced AI; that report explicitly cautions that authorship does not imply endorsement of every claim.[2]

His work here links Society-in-the-Loop with Social Alignment and evaluation beyond isolated agents.

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  1. Society-in-the-Loop: Programming the Algorithmic Social Contract · Source record ref-ad43ed014e22 · Back to claim ↑1
  2. Multi-Agent Risks from Advanced AI · Source record src-009 · Back to claim ↑1
  3. Max Planck Institute: Rahwan appointment and research profile · Source record ref-3732685da0a8

Last updated 2026-10-07