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Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $75,000 to the Legal Priorities Project (LPP) to support their Summer Research Fellowship in Law & AI. Participants will work with researchers at LPP on projects at the intersection of law and risks from advanced AI. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $355,608 to the University of Washington to support the design and preclinical testing of two vaccine candidates for Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Roughly 100 million people are living with chronic HCV infection, and roughly 500,000 people die annually from HCV-related causes; an effective preventative vaccine for HCV would be extremely impactful. This grant also… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $3,464,862 over three years to the University of Amsterdam to support the design and preclinical testing of two vaccine candidates for Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Roughly 100 million people are living with chronic HCV infection, and roughly 500,000 people die annually from HCV-related causes; an effective preventative vaccine for HCV would be extremely impactful. The… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £29,700 (approximately $37,903 at the time of conversion) to Brian Christian to support a DPhil in psychology at the University of Oxford. His research will focus on human preferences, with the goal of informing efforts to align AI systems with human values. This falls… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a gift of $200,000 over 2.5 years to the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Foundation to support research led by Professor Paolo Rinaudo on developing methods to improve advanced reproductive medicine. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of scientific research. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $900,000 over two years to the CDC Foundation to support research on malaria control. The funding will be used to support work on the cryopreservation of mosquito larvae and embryos, as well as the artificial insemination of female mosquitoes. If successful, this work would… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $5,300,000 to Redwood Research for general support. Redwood Research is a nonprofit research institution focused on aligning advanced AI with human interests. This follows Open Philanthropy’s August 2022 support and falls within its focus area of… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,535,480 to Apollo Research for startup costs. Apollo Research is a new organization that will conduct research on how to evaluate whether AI models are aligned and safe, with a focus on interpretability and detecting whether models are deceptive. Apollo also plans to do… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $39,000 to San José State University to support research by Professor Yan Zhang on AI forecasting and AI governance. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $900,000 over three years to the World Health Organization to support its work on governing dual-use research and using life sciences research responsibly. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of biosecurity and pandemic preparedness. Read More