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Alignment Research Center — General Support

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  • Focus Area: Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  • Organization Name: Alignment Research Center
  • Amount: $265,000

  • Award Date: March 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $265,000 to the Alignment Research Center (ARC) for general support. ARC focuses on developing strategies for AI alignment that can be adopted by industry today and scaled to future machine learning systems.

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

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