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. UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research

    Award Date:
    10/2017
    Amount:
    $1,450,016
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  2. Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative — General Support

    Award Date:
    09/2017
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Solar Radiation Management

  3. CNAS — Technological Risks and National Security

    Award Date:
    08/2017
    Amount:
    $260,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  4. BERI — Core Support and CHAI Collaboration

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $403,890
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  5. Yale University — Research on the Global Politics of AI

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $299,320
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  6. Smithsonian Institution — Outbreak Exhibit

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  7. UCLA School of Law — AI Governance

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $1,536,222
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  8. Stanford University — Support for Percy Liang

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $1,337,600
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  9. Future of Life Institute — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  10. Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms — AI Safety Research

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $2,400,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI