“The MATS Program is an independent research fellowship that connects talented researchers with top mentors in the fields of machine alignment, transparency, and security.”In its own words: matsprogram.org
AI safety research fellowship in Berkeley and London that pays researchers stipends and compute and pairs them with mentors; it funds people rather than making open grants.
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A 12-week mentored AI alignment, transparency and security research fellowship in Berkeley and London, with an optional funded 6–12 month extension. Selection runs in cohort rounds: a general application, central evaluations including a coding assessment for empirical tracks, then mentors rank applicants after interviews and work tests, and a matching step decides offers.
On applying “Mentors review applications to their streams and rank the applicants they’d like to work with.” matsprogram.org
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How to apply
- Applications
- Closed
Next fellow round not yet announced (Summer 2027 likely; inference) - Who can apply
- Individuals
Cohort applications via matsprogram.org/apply (Winter 2027 closed).