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Center for Human-Compatible AI

organization

Technical AI safety researchOther

Received
$31,755,042
from 4 funders
Grants
12
Funders
4
Years active
2016–22

Grants over time

$0$10M$20M$30M2016201720182019202020212022

Biggest funders

Coefficient Giving$29,066,04292%4
Jaan Tallinn$2,496,0008%4
Long-Term Future Fund$123,0000%2
Longview Philanthropy$70,0000%1

Grants received

DateFunderViaAmountCauseSourcePurpose
Dec 2022Longview PhilanthropyUniversity of California, Berkeley$70,000Technical AI safety researchlongviewSupporting graduate students, affiliated researchers, and infrastructure for AI alignment research. Longtermism Fund (now Emerging Challenges Fund) December 2022 grants report. — Emerging Challenges Fund (formerly Longtermism Fund)
Jul 2021Jaan TallinnSurvival and Flourishing Fund$898,000Alignment methodssffGeneral Support of Dr. Andrew Critch at CHAI, UC Berkeley
Apr 1, 2021Long-Term Future Fund$48,000Technical AI safety researchvipul_donationsGrant for "hiring research engineers to support CHAI’s technical research projects." "This grant is to support Cody Wild and Steven Wang in their work assisting CHAI as research engineers, funded through BERI."
Mar 12, 2021Jaan TallinnFounders Pledge$20,000Technical AI safety researchjaan_onlineGeneral support
Jan 2021Coefficient GivingUniversity of California, Berkeley$11,955,246Technical AI safety researchcoefficient_givingCenter for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence
Jan 12, 2021Jaan TallinnFounders Pledge$799,000Technical AI safety researchjaan_onlineGeneral support
Jan 2021Coefficient Giving$11,355,246Technical AI safety researchvipul_donationsThe grant page says "The multi-year commitment and increased funding will enable CHAI to expand its research and student training related to potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence."
Dec 2020Jaan TallinnSurvival and Flourishing Fund$779,000OthersffGeneral Support of Center for Human-Compatible AI
Sep 3, 2020Long-Term Future Fund$75,000Technical AI safety researchvipul_donationsGrant to support "hiring a research engineer to support CHAI’s technical research projects."
Nov 2019Coefficient GivingUniversity of California, Berkeley$200,000Technical AI safety researchcoefficient_givingCenter for Human-Compatible AI
Aug 2016Coefficient GivingUniversity of California, Berkeley$5,555,550Technical AI safety researchcoefficient_givingCenter for Human-Compatible AI
Longview PhilanthropyUniversity of California, BerkeleyTechnical AI safety researchlongviewFeatured grant on longview.org (no amount published; featured since at least Jan 2021, re-listed March 2023): support for CHAI's AI safety research and PhD training. Distinct from (and possibly additional to) the $70,000 Longtermism Fund grant of Dec 2022 recorded separately. — Longview advised/recommended grant (AI)