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AI Impacts — General Support (2020)

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  • Focus Area: Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  • Organization Name: AI Impacts
  • Amount: $50,000

  • Award Date: November 2020

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    Grant Investigator: Tom Davidson and Ajeya Cotra

    This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigators. AI Impacts also reviewed this page prior to publication.


    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $50,000 to AI Impacts, via the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, for general support. AI Impacts plans to use this grant to work on strategic questions related to potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

    This follows our June 2018 support and falls within our focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

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