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PIBBSS — AI Safety Summer Fellowship

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  • Focus Area: Effective Altruism Community Growth (Longtermism)
  • Organization Name: Principles of Intelligent Behavior in Biological and Social Systems
  • Amount: $239,000

  • Award Date: March 2023

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $239,000 to Principles of Intelligent Behavior in Biological and Social Systems (PIBBSS) to support a summer research fellowship for academics. Fellows will research the parallels between intelligent behavior in natural and artificial systems, with the goal of finding insights relevant to AI safety and alignment.

    This falls within our focus area of growing and empowering the EA community.

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