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“I am an AI safety researcher and group leader at the University of Stuttgart.”In their own words: thilo-hagendorff.info
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Research group leader in AI safety and machine behaviour at the University of Stuttgart, studying deception abilities in large language models.

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Received $437k from 2 funders

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Checked 25 Oct 2026

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2 grants totalling $437k, newest first.

2026 1 grant · $187k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
Jan 2026Coefficient Giving$187kResearch into Deceptive Behaviors in LLMs (Thilo Hagendorf) source
2025 1 grant · $250k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
2025Science of Trustworthy AI~$250kScience of Trustworthy AI — Inference-Time Compute (2025 cohort): Project: Investigating Hawthorne Effects in Large Reasoning Models. Inference-time compute safety cohort; per-project amount undisclosed (RFP cap $500K). — Science of Trustworthy AI — Inference-Time Compute (2025 c source