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Emma Pierson

organization

AI safetyTechnical AI safety research

Received
$1,039,597
from 3 funders
Grants
3
Funders
3
Years active
2022–25

Grants over time

$0$200K$400K$600K2022202320242025

Biggest funders

Coefficient Giving$499,59748%1
Schmidt Sciences$290,00028%1
FTX Future Fund$250,00024%1

Grants received

DateFunderViaAmountCauseSourcePurpose
Jun 2025Coefficient GivingUniversity of California, Berkeley$499,597Evalscoefficient_givingStudy on Frontier Model Behavior (Emma Pierson)
Mar 4, 2024Schmidt Sciences~$290,000*AI safetyschmidt_sciencesAI2050 Early Career Fellow, 2023 cohort; Cornell Tech. Up to $300,000 over two years; exact amount undisclosed. — AI2050 (Early Career Fellow, 2023 cohort)
2022FTX Future FundCornell University$250,000AI safetyftx_future_fundThis regrant will fund Professor Pierson to expand her program of research on fair and robustly aligned ML systems, with a focus on methods that will remain relevant as capabilities improve. — Artificial Intelligence

* Estimated from Schmidt Sciences' reporting of total given out in the funding round; grant-level amounts were not provided.