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Retroactive grant for managing the MATS program, 1.0 and 2.0

$27K
Funder
Long-Term Future Fund (LTFF)wiki
Recipient
MATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program
Program
Long-Term Future Fund Grant Rounds
Date
Oct 2022
Source
funds.effectivealtruism.org↗
Notes

[Long-Term Future Fund] Retroactive grant for managing the MATS program, 1.0 and 2.0

Other Grants by Long-Term Future Fund (LTFF)

544
GrantRecipientAmountDate
6-month salary to translate AGI safety-related texts, e.g. LessWrong and AI Alignment Forum, into RussianMaksim Vymenets$13KJan 2022
Working on long-term macrostrategy and AI Alignment, and up-skilling and career transition towards that goalTushant Jha$40KJan 2020
Characterizing the properties and constraints of complex systems and their external interactions to inform AI safety researchAlexander Siegenfeld$20KJul 2019
6-month salary to write a book on philosophy + history of longtermist thinking, while longer-term funding is arrangedThomas Moynihan$28KOct 2021
12-month salary for researching value learningCharlie Steiner$50KJan 2022
Conducting a computational study on using a light-to-vibrations mechanism as a targeted antiviral.Gavin Taylor$30KJul 2020
Support Sam's participation in ‘Mid-term AI impacts’ research projectSam Clarke$4.5KOct 2020
PhD at CambridgeRichard Ngo$150KJul 2020
Funding a nordic conference for senior X-risk researchers and junior talents interested in entering the fieldEffektiv Altruism Sverige (EA Sweden)$4.6KOct 2021
Funding for a degree in the Biological Sciences at UCSD (University of California San Diego)Kristaps Zilgalvis$250KOct 2021
Showing 10 of 544 grants

Other Grants to MATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program

7
GrantRecipientAmountDate
General Support of SERI ML Alignment Theory Scholars ProgramMATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$345KJul 2023
General Support of MATS London LtdMATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$97KJul 2023
Grant to ML Alignment & Theory Scholars Research (MATS Research)MATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$289K2025
Grant to MATS ResearchMATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$639K2024
MATS Research — AI Safety Research ExpensesMATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$660KDec 2024
MATS Research — MATS Program 6.0 + 7.0MATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$3.4MJun 2024
MATS Research — General SupportMATS ML Alignment Theory Scholars program$24MMay 2025
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