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Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $645,750 to FAR AI to support research expenses for several AI alignment research projects. Ethan Perez will mentor the independent researchers undertaking these projects. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,693,834 over two years to Washington University in St. Louis to support research led by Professor Jeffrey Gordon and Dr. Michael Barratt on the repair of microbiome function in undernourished children. This falls within its focus area of scientific research. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $200,000 over three years to Arizona State University to support research led by Professor Chaowei Xiao on adversarial robustness in machine learning systems. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from advanced… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,500,000 over five years to Osaka University to support research led by Professor Katsuhiko Hayashi on mammalian gametogenesis. Dr. Hayashi is at the forefront of research into methods of causing induced pluripotent stem cells to develop into oocytes in… Read More
Massachusetts Institute of Technology — AI Trends and Impacts Research (2023) Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,911,324 over four years to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to support research led by Professor Neil Thompson on modeling the trends and impacts of AI and computing. This follows Open… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,000,000 over two years to Harvard University to support research led by Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viégas on artificial intelligence interpretability, controllability, and safety. Their research will focus on the extent to which large language models have developed internal models… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,307,510 to the University of Glasgow to support Professor Steven Sinkins‘ research on microsporidian MB, a fungus that inhibits malaria transmission from Anopheles mosquitoes to humans. The project aims to develop detection methods for MB in mosquitoes, scale spore production, and evaluate interaction effects… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $3,012,207 to the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) to support research led by Dr. Jeremy Herren on microsporidian MB, a naturally occurring transmission-blocking fungus, and its potential utility for reducing the incidence of malaria. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $250,000 to Speculative Technologies to support its Brains program, which trains individuals to lead ambitious coordinated research programs. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of innovation policy. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended two grants totaling $670,000 to Rethink Priorities for general support, and to support their research on global health and wellbeing causes. Their work will help inform Open Philanthropy’s cause prioritization within its Global Health and Wellbeing portfolio. This follows Open Philanthropy’s… Read More