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Technical AI safety

12 proposals
66 active projects
$3.81M
Grants189Impact certificates20
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Michaël Rubens Trazzi

Grow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Tens Of Millions Of People

20 Weeks Salary to reach a neglected audience of 20M-30M viewers

Technical AI safetyAI governance
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$12.4K / $40K
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Shawn Kulasingham

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

Fund a project that aims to reach millions of viewers in perpetuity. Help create the future of AI Comms.

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

Benchmarking and comparing different evaluation awareness metrics

LLMs often know when they are being evaluated. We’ll do a study comparing various methods to measure and monitor this capability.

Technical AI safetyAI governance
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1
$3K / $15K
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Anthony Duong

1-month full-time contributing software to Inspect

Technical AI safety
1
1
$10K raised
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David Chanin

Support for SAELens and other Decode Research Projects

Technical AI safety
2
1
$6.8K 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 / $15K
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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
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2
$0 / $40K
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Funding researcher on frontier AI governance inclusive of global majority

Technical AI safetyAI governance
0
1
$87.5K 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 / $50K
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Sudarsh Kunnavakkam

Tooling + Model Orgs for CoT Faithfulness Research

Building model organisms of CoT and Python packages for intervention in reasoning traces

Technical AI safety
1
3
$3K raised
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Belinda Mo

Silicon Valley: the Musical

A comedy that gets people thinking about AI in society

Technical AI safetyAI governanceEA community
3
2
$150 / $20K
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Bryce Meyer

TransformerLens - Bridge Funding

Science & technologyTechnical AI safety
6
4
$20K raised
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Kristina Vaia

AI Safety Los Angeles (AISLA)

The official AI safety community in Los Angeles

Technical AI safetyAI governanceGlobal catastrophic risks
2
7
$2.5K / $15K
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Chi Nguyen

Acausal research and interventions

Making sure AI systems don't mess up acausal interactions

Technical AI safetyGlobal catastrophic risks
8
3
$70K raised
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Apart Research

Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline

Funding ends June 2025: Urgent support for proven AI safety pipeline converting technical talent from 26+ countries into published contributors

Technical AI safetyAI governanceEA community
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39
$131K raised
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Sarah Wiegreffe

The First Actionable Interpretability Workshop at ICML 2025

https://actionable-interpretability.github.io/

Science & technologyTechnical AI safety
1
1
$1.5K raised
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Igor Ivanov

Demonstration of LLMs deceiving and getting out of a sandbox

Technical AI safety
2
2
$3.11K raised
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Asterisk Magazine

Asterisk AI Blogging Fellowship

Technical AI safetyAI governanceGlobal catastrophic risks
6
2
$70K 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
17
40
$205K raised

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Steve Petersen

Systems that "give a damn"

Teleology, agential risks, and AI well-being

Technical AI safetyAnimal welfare
6
5
$12K raised