Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2021 Class

Organization:
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Award Date:
04/2021
Amount:
$1,300,000
Purpose:
To provide scholarship support to five machine learning researchers over five years.

Open Philanthropy recommended a total of approximately $1,300,000 over five years in PhD fellowship support to five promising machine learning researchers that together represent the 2021 class of the Open Phil AI Fellowship.{footnote_1} These fellows were selected from more than 397 applicants for their academic excellence, technical knowledge, careful reasoning, and interest in making the long-term, large-scale impacts of AI a central focus of their research. This falls within Open Philanthropy's focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

To read more about the fellows, see Open Philanthropy's page.

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