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Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab

organization

AI safetyTechnical AI safety researchOther

Received
$5,982,722
from 3 funders
Grants
6
Funders
3
Years active
2022–26

Grants over time

$0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M20222023202420252026

Biggest funders

Macroscopic Ventures$3,000,00050%3
Coefficient Giving$1,952,72233%1
Jaan Tallinn$1,030,00017%2

Grants received

DateFunderViaAmountCauseSourcePurpose
May 2026Coefficient GivingCarnegie Mellon University$1,952,722Foundationscoefficient_givingFoundations of Cooperative AI Research Center (Vincent Conitzer)
Jul 25, 2024Jaan TallinnSurvival and Flourishing Fund, Carnegie Mellon University$30,000Otherjaan_onlineGeneral support for Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab (FOCAL) at
2024Macroscopic Ventures~$1,000,000*AI safetymacroscopicCommitment to establish the Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab (FOCAL) at Carnegie Mellon University, headed by Vincent Conitzer — Cooperative AI
Feb 2, 2023Jaan TallinnFounders Pledge, Carnegie Mellon University$1,000,000Otherjaan_onlineFoundations of Cooperative AI Lab
2023Macroscopic Ventures~$1,000,000*AI safetymacroscopicCommitment to establish the Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab (FOCAL) at Carnegie Mellon University, headed by Vincent Conitzer — Cooperative AI
2022Macroscopic Ventures~$1,000,000*AI safetymacroscopicCommitment to establish the Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab (FOCAL) at Carnegie Mellon University, headed by Vincent Conitzer — Cooperative AI

* Macroscopic Ventures reported a $3m commitment to establish FOCAL; spread evenly over three years (2022-2024).