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Research & Updates
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January 2023
November 2022
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Does putting kids in school now put money in their pockets later? Revisiting a natural experiment in Indonesia
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November 23, 2022
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Global Health & Development
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October 2022
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Telecommunications in LMICs
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October 06, 2022
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Global Health & Development
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October 2022
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Civil Conflict Reduction
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October 06, 2022
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Global Health & Development
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July 2022
May 2022
Title
History of Philanthropy: Work We’ve Commissioned
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May 16, 2022
Focus Area
History of Philanthropy
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June 2021
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Could Advanced AI Drive Explosive Economic Growth?
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June 25, 2021
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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June 2021
June 2021
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Scale-up economics for cultured meat
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June 07, 2021
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Farm Animal Welfare
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March 2021
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Semi-informative priors over AI timelines
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March 25, 2021
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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September 2020
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How Much Computational Power Does It Take to Match the Human Brain?
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September 11, 2020
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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April 2018
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Research and Development to Decrease Biosecurity Risks from Viral Pathogens
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April 01, 2018
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Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
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December 2017
October 2017
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Scientific Research Grants from the 2016 NIH Transformative Research Award RFP
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October 01, 2017
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Scientific Research
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October 2017
Title
A Software Agent Illustrating Some Features of an Illusionist Account of Consciousness
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October 01, 2017
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Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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October 2017
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October 2017 Update on Protect the People Grant
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October 01, 2017
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Immigration Policy
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September 2017
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How Will Hen Welfare Be Impacted by the Transition to Cage-Free Housing?
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September 15, 2017
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Farm Animal Welfare
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September 2017
June 2017
May 2017
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May 2017 Update on Grant to Pew Charitable Trusts
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May 01, 2017
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Criminal Justice Reform
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April 2017
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Some Case Studies in Early Field Growth
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April 09, 2017
Focus Area
History of Philanthropy
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April 2017
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April 2017 Update on Grant to the Future of Life Institute for Artificial Intelligence RFP
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April 01, 2017
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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October 2016
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Research on Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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October 13, 2016
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Scientific Research
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September 2016
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Evaluation of some technology forecasts from “The Year 2000”
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September 01, 2016
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August 2016