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Redwood Research — General Support (2022)

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  • Focus Area: Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  • Organization Name: Redwood Research
  • Amount: $10,700,000

  • Award Date: August 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $10,700,000 over 18 months to Redwood Research for general support. Redwood Research is a nonprofit research institution focused on aligning advanced AI with human interests.

    This follows our 2021 support and falls within our focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

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