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AI Safety Hub — Startup Costs

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  • Focus Area: Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  • Organization Name: AI Safety Hub
  • Amount: $235,000

  • Award Date: September 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended two grants totaling $235,000 to the AI Safety Hub to support their initial development costs, and to hire several contractors to work on projects related to AI safety. The AI Safety Hub, directed by Century Fellow Julia Karbing, is a new organization that will work on movement building in the AI safety field.

    This falls within our focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

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