MIT Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2019)
- Organization:
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
- Award Date:
- 03/2019
- Amount:
- $1,000,000
- Purpose:
- To support the research and activities of Assistant Professor Kevin Esvelt's lab.
The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $1,000,000 over two years to the MIT Media Lab to support the research of Professor Kevin Esvelt. Professor Esvelt plans to use this funding to conduct research on global catastrophic risks, global health, and animal welfare.
This grant falls within Open Philanthropy's work on global catastrophic risks.