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Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $56,250 to Ethical Seafood Research to support research into the farmed Nile tilapia industry in Egypt, aimed at understanding the state of tilapia welfare in Egypt and how it could be improved. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £760,184 (approximately $980,926 at the time of conversion) over three years to the Queen Mary University of London to support the research of Dr. Lars Chittka and Dr. Jonathan Birch on animal sentience. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a contract of $425,800 with Data for Decisions to produce an economic analysis of global demand for a possible syphilis vaccine, and to estimate the cost-effectiveness of such a vaccine. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s work on global health and wellbeing. This project… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $150,000 to the Forecasting Research Institute to support a project that will bring together forecasters who disagree about the magnitude of AI existential risk to discuss and make predictions about AI, with the goal of identifying key views and arguments driving their forecasts and… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $250,000 to the University of Chicago to support research, led by Professor Chenhao Tan, on how to train AI systems to complement human efforts. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,000,000 to the University of Michigan to support research led by Professor Sue Hammoud on producing gametes from stem cells. This follows Open Philanthropy’s March 2019 support for Professor Hammoud’s research; see that page for more… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $140,000 to the University of Utah to support research led by Professor Daniel Brown on ways to verify the extent to which an AI system is aligned with human values. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $75,000 to the University of Birmingham to provide operational support for Dr. Nicole Wheeler’s lab. Wheeler’s research focuses on biological threat detection across contexts, including genomic surveillance of emerging pathogens. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of biosecurity and… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $80,000 to the University of Illinois to support Professor Ben Levinstein’s research on AI alignment. This falls within Open Philanthropy’s focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence. Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $401,750 over three years to the Life Sciences Research Foundation (LSRF) to support fellowships for early-career scientists. These funds will support two postdoctoral fellows for three years each. This follows Open Philanthropy’s March 2022 support and falls within its focus area… Read More