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“My research looks inside neural networks to understand how they work, and asks whether that understanding can help us evaluate, control, and govern AI systems.”In their own words: fazlbarez.com
AcademicInterpretability

Principal Investigator at the University of Oxford leading the Technical Safety & Governance Lab; works on interpretability and AI governance.

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Received $85k from 2 funders

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Checked 25 Oct 2026

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3 grants totalling $85k, newest first.

2026 1 grant · $55k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
12 May 2026Foresight Institute: Funding~$55kAn Automated Interpretability-Driven System for Model Auditing and Control We will build an agentic interpretability system in which experts converse with an agent to check what internal computations led to a model’s ans source
2024 2 grants · $30k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
2 Jul 2024Manifund$20kEvaluating the Effectiveness of Unlearning Techniques source
2 Jul 2024Manifund$10kEvaluating the Effectiveness of Unlearning Techniques source