Showing grants tagged "Global Catastrophic Risks"

We're open to supporting safe bets, like direct cash transfers to the world's poorest people, as well as high-risk, high-reward projects, like minimizing risks from potentially world-changing science and technology. Read more about how we choose what to fund here.

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  1. Early-Career Funding for GCBRs — Scholarship Support (2021)

    Award Date:
    01/2021
    Amount:
    $2,260,869
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  2. Altruistic Technology Labs — Planning Grant

    Award Date:
    12/2020
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  3. University of Toronto — Machine Learning Research

    Award Date:
    12/2020
    Amount:
    $520,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  4. Future of Life Institute — General Support (2020)

    Award Date:
    11/2020
    Amount:
    $176,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  5. 1Day Sooner — General Support (November 2020)

    Award Date:
    11/2020
    Amount:
    $600,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  6. Global Health Security Network — Global Health Security Conference

    Award Date:
    11/2020
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  7. AI Impacts — General Support (2020)

    Award Date:
    11/2020
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  8. Council on Strategic Risks — Biological Weapons Prevention (November 2020)

    Award Date:
    11/2020
    Amount:
    $1,180,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  9. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — DNA Synthesis Screening Methods

    Award Date:
    10/2020
    Amount:
    $890,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  10. Center for a New American Security — AI and Security Projects

    Award Date:
    10/2020
    Amount:
    $116,744
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI