Public university in Seattle; AI-safety funding has supported Ludwig Schmidt's research on adversarial robustness and Cooperative AI Foundation projects on cooperation and negotiation in AI systems.
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3 grants totalling $1.7M, newest first.
2022 1 grant · $16k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Global Catastrophic Risks Opportunities | $16k | University of Washington — Philosophy of AI Course Development — Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $15,524 to the University of Washington to support Individual #9087's work to develop a course on the philosophy of AI. We sought applications for this funding to... [Global source |
2021 1 grant · $730k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Navigating Transformative AI | $730k | Grant to "support early-career research by Ludwig Schmidt on adversarial robustness as a means to improve AI safety.". From Vipul Naik's donations database (via OpenBook) source |
2017 1 grant · $1M
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | MacArthur Foundation | $1M | Core support for Tech Policy Lab research on AI in the public interest (3 years) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |