“An independent non-profit developing mathematical foundations for the safety of powerful AI systems.”In its own words: maisi.org
Independent non-profit developing mathematical foundations for the safety of powerful AI systems, with mathematicians joining as members for one or two semesters; Jacob Tsimerman is scientific director.
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Received $10M from 1 funder
Led by Jacob Tsimerman (Scientific Director), Andrew Critch (Executive Director), Jake Ross (Chief Operating Officer), Timothy Gowers (Scientific Advisory Panel)Checked 26 Oct 2026
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1 grant totalling $10M, newest first.
2026 1 grant · $10M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Coefficient Giving | $10M | Initial grant to help Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman set up an institute encouraging top mathematicians to work on AI safety; approved 12 days after first conversation; named in CG's 9 Sep 2026 scaling post source |