“Investigating the trajectory of AI for the benefit of society”In its own words: epoch.ai
Research institute that collects data and publishes analysis on AI trends such as training compute, hardware, data centres and model capabilities, to help people understand what is happening in AI.
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Received $95M from 4 funders
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Led by Jaime Sevilla (CEO)Checked 26 Oct 2026
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15 grants totalling $95M, newest first.
2026 3 grants · $72M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | Survival and Flourishing Fund | $646k | SFF-2026 Main Round: General support source |
| Aug 2026 | Coefficient Giving | $69M | General Support source |
| Mar 2026 | Coefficient Giving | $2.7M | Public Data Center Tracker source |
2025 8 grants · $13M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Coefficient Giving | $8.5M | AI Development Tracking and Analysis source |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Manifund | $450 | Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source |
| Mar 2025 | Coefficient Giving | $70k | FrontierMath Benchmark Improvements source |
| Feb 2025 | Coefficient Giving | $4.1M | General Support source |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Manifund | $5k | Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Manifund | $500 | Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Manifund | $25 | Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source |
| 3 Jan 2025 | Manifund | $200k | Pilot for new benchmark by Epoch AI source |
2024 1 grant · $600k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Survival and Flourishing Fund | $600k | Initiative Committee 2024: General support source |
2023 2 grants · $7.1M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Navigating Transformative AI | $6.9M | Grant "for general support. Epoch researches trends in machine learning to better understand the pace of progress in artificial intelligence, and to help forecast the development of advanced AI and its subsequent economic impacts.". From Vipul Naik's donations database (via OpenB source |
| Feb 2023 | Navigating Transformative AI | $189k | Grant "to support [Epoch's] “worldview investigations” related to AI." The linked blog post section https://www.openphilanthropy.org/research/our-progress-in-2019-and-plans-for-2020/#worldview-investigations describes this in more.... From Vipul Naik's donations database (via Ope source |
2022 1 grant · $2M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Navigating Transformative AI | $2M | Grant "for general support. Epoch is a research organization that works on investigating trends in machine learning and forecasting the development of transformative artificial intelligence.". From Vipul Naik's donations database (via OpenBook) source |