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Cooperative AI Foundation
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The Cooperative AI Foundation, linked to DeepMind researchers, focuses on multi-agent cooperation as a key pillar of AI safety, complementing alignment research by addressing how AI systems interact with each other and humans in complex environments.
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The Cooperative AI Foundation is an organization dedicated to advancing research on cooperative artificial intelligence — AI systems that can work effectively and safely with humans and other AI agents. It focuses on developing the science and technology needed to ensure AI systems are prosocially aligned and capable of navigating complex multi-agent environments. The foundation supports research, workshops, and initiatives aimed at solving coordination problems in AI development.
Key Points
- •Promotes research into AI systems that can cooperate with humans and other agents in beneficial ways
- •Addresses multi-agent coordination challenges as a core component of AI safety
- •Supports interdisciplinary work combining game theory, social science, and machine learning
- •Aims to ensure AI development leads to broadly beneficial outcomes through cooperative behavior
- •Funds and organizes workshops, grants, and collaborations across the AI safety research community
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[Register for our first 'Fellows' Spotlight' seminar!\\
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Our new seminar series invites fellows from our Cooperative AI PhD Fellowship to present their most exciting research advancing the field of cooperative AI. Register for our first seminar led by Nathaniel Sauerberg.](https://www.cooperativeai.com/seminars/safe-pareto-improvements-seminar) [Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/seminars/safe-pareto-improvements-seminar)
[New 'Introduction to Cooperative AI' curriculum available\\
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Master the foundations of cooperative AI and gain confidence to contribute to the field.](https://www.cooperativeai.com/curriculum/1-what-is-cooperative-ai) [Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/curriculum/1-what-is-cooperative-ai)
[Cooperative AI at the Athens Roundtable 2025\\
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We reflect on our contributions to the Seventh Edition of the Athens Roundtable, and detail how this year's theme strongly aligns with cooperative AI.](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/facing-the-stakes-together-cooperative-ai-at-the-athens-roundtable-2025) [Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/facing-the-stakes-together-cooperative-ai-at-the-athens-roundtable-2025)
[Agent Properties for Safe Interactions\\
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To make progress on multi-agent safety, we should study the properties that predict agent behaviour in cooperation problems. Read our recent blogpost on what key agent properties we should focus on, and more on why this matters.](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/agent-properties-for-safe-interactions) [Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/agent-properties-for-safe-interactions)
[Cooperative AI Summer School 2026](https://www.cooperativeai.com/summer-school/summer-school-2026)
'Expression of Interest' applications are now open for the Cooperative AI Summer School 2026. If you're an early career professional studying or working in cooperative AI, make sure to apply!
[Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/summer-school/summer-school-2026)
Foundation Updates
[Announcing the 2026 Cooperative AI PhD Fellows](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/announcing-the-2026-cooperative-ai-phd-fellows)
We're delighted to welcome 14 exceptional early careerists who'll be joining our next Cooperative AI PhD Fellowship cohort.
[Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/announcing-the-2026-cooperative-ai-phd-fellows)
[Thore Graepel Joins Board of Trustees](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/thore-graepel-joins-board-of-trustees)
The Cooperative AI Foundation is delighted to welcome Google DeepMind Distinguished Research Scientist and prominent multi-agent researcher Thore Graepel to our board of trustees.
[Learn more](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/thore-graepel-joins-board-of-trustees)
[Recent Grants Awarded by the Cooperative AI Foundation](https://www.cooperativeai.com/post/grants2)
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