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Science & technology

9 proposals
28 active projects
$774K
Grants164Impact certificates21
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Aditya Arpitha Prasad

Groundless Alignment Residency 2025

Practicing Embodied Protocols that work with Live Interfaces

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyEA communityGlobal catastrophic risks
2
0
$0 / $30K
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Akhil Puri

Drive Narrative Change To Reduce Global Catastrophic Risk: Reach 1.3M people

Original essays, videos on systemic alternatives to shift the Overton window, build cultural momentum for policies supporting long-term resilience & well-being

Science & technologyAI governanceEA communityGlobal catastrophic risks
4
10
$215 / $150K
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Fred Heiding

AI scam research targeting seniors

A microgrant to help us scale our research on AI-assisted online scams by building real-world defenses for seniors and collecting data for ScamBench.

Science & technologyAI governance
1
5
$10K raised
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Lindsay Langenhoven

Amplifying AI extinction risk awareness before it’s too late

Support our mission to educate millions through podcasts and videos before unsafe AI development outruns human control.

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyAI governanceEA communityGlobal catastrophic risks
1
2
$29 / $50K
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Kris | @LabMeatGuy

Viral Videos on Cultivated Meat (more!)

We just reached 500K+ views in <1 month ($0 ad spend) and want to continue making viral content on cultivated meat (to end factory farming!)

Science & technologyAnimal welfareEA community
1
0
$100 / $50K
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Victor Porton

AI Internet-Socialism

Give money to each scientist solely based on an AI decision

Science & technologyAI governanceEA community
0
0
$0 / $500
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Bryce Meyer

TransformerLens - Bridge Funding

Science & technologyTechnical AI safety
7
4
$30K raised
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niplav

Orexin Pilot Experiment for Reducing Sleep Need

Testing intranasal orexin-A administration for sleep need reduction: a 2-3 participant self-blinded randomized controlled trial

Science & technologyBiomedical
11
22
$5.17K raised
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Connor Axiotes

'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public

Geoffrey Hinton & Yoshua Bengio Interviews Secured, Funding Still Needed

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyAI governanceGlobal catastrophic risks
19
46
$205K raised
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Fred Heiding

AI scam research targeting seniors

A microgrant to help us disseminate our work on AI scams targeting seniors and present it at BSides Las Vegas, DEF CON, and other conferences

Science & technologyAI governance
2
2
$4.5K raised
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Shawn Kulasingham

‘Build Responsibly’ | A Documentary Making AI Safety Engaging for the Public.

Creating a cinematic AI safety documentary with entertainment value for the public. Need 5k to create trailer & foundational interviews.

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyAI governanceEA communityGlobal catastrophic risks
2
0
$0 / $150K
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Guy

Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical

Out of This Box: The Last Musical (Written by Humans)

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyAI governance
10
24
$17.8K raised
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Tsvi Benson-Tilsen

human intelligence amplification @ Berkeley Genomics Project

accelerating strong human germline genomic engineering to make lots of geniuses

Science & technologyBiomedicalGlobal catastrophic risks
13
18
$18K raised
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tamar rott shaham

The First Workshop on Mechanistic Interpretability for Vision

Science & technologyTechnical AI safety
1
2
$1.5K raised
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Florian Dietz

Split Personality Training

Revealing Latent Knowledge Through Personality-Shift Tokens

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyGlobal catastrophic risks
3
5
$3K raised
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Coursetexts

Coursetexts

Open sourcing advanced science graduate courses at scale, to democratize higher level education.

Science & technology
2
3
$2.54K raised

Unfunded Projects

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Itay Yona

Cultivating a Mechanistic Interpretability Community

Sustaining and Scaling a Grassroots Research Collective for Neural Network Interpretability and Control

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyEA community
4
2
$0 raised
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Nicole Doyle

Aspir

Science & technologyGlobal health & development
1
0
$0 raised
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Kaynen B Pellegrino

Support SyberSuite: The first real Governance Platform for AI

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyAI governanceEA communityGlobal catastrophic risks
1
0
$0 raised
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Arifa Khan

Preventing AI Catastrophe Through Economic Mechanisms

The Reputation Circulation Standard - Implementation Sprint

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyAI governanceGlobal catastrophic risks
1
0
$0 raised