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Leo Gao

@LeoGao

working on making agi not kill everyone

https://docs.google.com/document/d/10zAp2bXTkZgiPreIm4crp38TFco4KleFN14Kw5BprAs/edit?tab=t.0
$30,000total balance
$30,000charity balance
$0cash balance

$0 in pending offers

Outgoing donations

Flourishing Futures Fellowship
$10000
about 6 hours ago
Writing Website and research funding
$10000
about 6 hours ago
Development time for next film project
$10000
6 days ago
Theoretical research of inductive reasoning building on LTA
$10000
8 days ago
Testing failure modes of debate-style AI control schemes
$10000
11 days ago
Mechanistic estimation of highly out-of-distribution behaviors
$10000
13 days ago
Movement-building to make AGI go well
$10000
13 days ago
Debate training on LLMs as a reward-hacking mitigation
$10000
20 days ago
Discrete Language Modeling
$10000
20 days ago
Alignment Target Analysis
$10000
21 days ago
Making sure that the code AI pushes to the internet is safe and bug-free
$10000
21 days ago
AFFINE Event-Prep
$10000
22 days ago
Finishing The SB-1047 Documentary
$100
over 1 year ago

Comments

Writing Website and research funding
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Leo Gao

about 12 hours ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Flourishing Futures Fellowship
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Leo Gao

1 day ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Theoretical research of inductive reasoning building on LTA
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Leo Gao

8 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Testing failure modes of debate-style AI control schemes
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Leo Gao

12 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Mechanistic estimation of highly out-of-distribution behaviors
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Leo Gao

15 days ago

@adijo in general, I trust grantees to make good decisions about how to spend the money to do cool things.

Mechanistic estimation of highly out-of-distribution behaviors
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Leo Gao

15 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Movement-building to make AGI go well
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Leo Gao

15 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Debate training on LLMs as a reward-hacking mitigation
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Leo Gao

20 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Discrete Language Modeling
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Leo Gao

20 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Making sure that the code AI pushes to the internet is safe and bug-free
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Leo Gao

21 days ago

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AFFINE Event-Prep
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Leo Gao

22 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

Alignment Target Analysis
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Leo Gao

22 days ago

Note: This grant was given as part of the experimental alignment microgrant program. Because this is a weird experimental grant program aiming to make lots of unusual bets, grantees are not allowed to use this grant as a credential when applying to any other grant, or job, or on their resume/linkedin/etc. This page exists because Manifund does not allow private grants. If you are a grantmaker or hiring manager, please disregard this grant when making decisions.

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Flourishing Futures Fellowshipabout 6 hours agoproject donation10000
Writing Website and research fundingabout 6 hours agoproject donation10000
Development time for next film project6 days agoproject donation10000
Manifund Bank8 days agodeposit+50000
Theoretical research of inductive reasoning building on LTA8 days agoproject donation10000
Testing failure modes of debate-style AI control schemes11 days agoproject donation10000
Mechanistic estimation of highly out-of-distribution behaviors13 days agoproject donation10000
Movement-building to make AGI go well13 days agoproject donation10000
Manifund Bank20 days agodeposit+50000
Manifund Bank20 days agowithdraw2500
Debate training on LLMs as a reward-hacking mitigation20 days agoproject donation10000
Discrete Language Modeling20 days agoproject donation10000
Alignment Target Analysis21 days agoproject donation10000
Making sure that the code AI pushes to the internet is safe and bug-free21 days agoproject donation10000
AFFINE Event-Prep22 days agoproject donation10000
Manifund Bank22 days agodeposit+50000
Manifund Bank22 days agodeposit+2500
Finishing The SB-1047 Documentaryover 1 year agoproject donation100
Manifund Bankover 1 year agodeposit+100