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Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £21,084 (approximately $26,983 at the time of conversion) to the University of Reading to support research led by Dr. Walter Veit on farm animal welfare. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of farm animal welfare. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a gift of $1,425,475 over three years to the University of Washington to support work led by Professor Chetan Seshadri analyzing T-cell receptors derived from individuals resistant to tuberculosis (TB) as leads for designing novel TB vaccines. Open Philanthropy’s science team believes that… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $350,000 over three years to the University of Maryland to support research led by Professor Tom Goldstein on how neural networks generalize. Open Philanthropy sought applications for this funding to support FTX Future Fund grantees affected… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $116,072 to Northeastern University to support a postdoctoral position for Sam Marks in Professor David Bau’s lab, where Sam will conduct research on mechanistic interpretability. This follows Open Philanthropy’s November 2022 support and falls… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £37,751 (approximately $47,517 at the time of conversion) to the University of Southampton to support research led by Dr. Heather Browning on farm animal welfare. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of farm animal welfare. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a gift of $73,125 to the University of Chicago to support research led by Dr. Christa Hasenkopf on identifying gaps in current air quality monitoring. In her analysis, Dr. Hasenkopf will aim to identify countries with high pollution levels according to satellite data, but no public… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a prize of $75,000 to the Forecasting Research Institute in recognition of their recently published writeup of the 2022 Existential Risk Persuasion Tournament. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s work on global catastrophic risks. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,642,273 to Eleuther AI over four years to support the work of Nora Belrose. Nora will conduct research on AI interpretability and hire other researchers to assist her in this work. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $408,255 over two years to Modulo Research to support research — led by Gabriel Recchia — into large language model sandwiching experiments, dataset development, and capability evaluations. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a gift of $500,000 over 1.5 years to support research led by Professor Michael Fischbach on the use of modified commensal skin bacteria as a vaccine. If successful, this research could demonstrate the potential of a novel immunization method. This follows Open Philanthropy’s… Read More