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AI scam research targeting seniors

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A microgrant to help us disseminate our work on AI scams targeting seniors and present it at BSides Las Vegas, DEF CON, and other conferences

Led byFred Heiding
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The AI Arena - ludi.life

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Online platform where AIs and humans race to solve puzzles.

Led byFrancis Dierick
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Solon: A Reliable Autonomous ML Research Agent

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Building an AI research agent that can propose, test, and write up small ML findings

Led byChristian Lysenstøen
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CKSM: a foundation model architecture derived from neuroscience

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Deterministic, constant memory, continuous learning. Building the alternative to transformers

Led byRiyane El Qoqui
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Mox: 2026 Fundraiser

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An incubator & community space in SF; for doers of good and masters of craft

Led byMox
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Boundary-Mediated Models of LLM Hallucination and Alignment

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A mechanistic, testable framework explaining LLM failure modes via boundary writes and attractor dynamics

Led byBrian McCallion
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Funding researcher on frontier AI governance inclusive of global majority

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No summary available yet.

Led byManifund user a264ad84
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ASDR: Adversarial Semantic Drift Replayer for Multi-Agent AI Safety

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Open-source replay tool and benchmark prototype for identifying step-level semantic risk transitions in multi-agent AI traces — CI-backed and independently repr

Led byAndwar Cheng
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ClinSafe: The Missing Safety Net for Medical AI

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An open platform to stress-test how LLMs handle bias, pressure points, and clinical decisions. Built on peer reviewed real evidence.

Led byMahmud Omar
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Video essay on risks from AI accelerating AI R&D

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Help turn the video from an amateur side-project to into an exceptional, animated distillation

Led byMichel Justen
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AURA Protocol: Measurable Alignment for Autonomous AI Systems

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An open-source framework for detecting and correcting agentic drift using formal metrics and internal control kernels

Led byMackenzie Conor James Clark
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LLMMatrix: Synthetic World Benchmark for Contamination Free LLM Forcasting

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A contamination-free benchmark for measuring whether LLMs can forecast, or whether they're just remembering.

Led byJake Prokopets
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Hypothesis Prism: A Structural Representation Layer for Scientific Experiments

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LLMs scale language, not method. HP turns hypothesis-driven papers into machine-readable maps of variables, controls, stats, and findings for researchers & AI.

Led byaya samadzelkava
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Terminal Boundary Systems and the Limits of Self-Explanation

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Formalizing the "Safety Ceiling": An Agda-Verified Impossibility Theorem for AI Alignment

Led byAvinash A
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Human-AI Complementarity for Identifying Harm

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No summary available yet.

Led byRishub Jain
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Stratum: A Programming Language with Structural AI Safety Properties

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Programming language that enforces AI safety as runtime substrate properties rather than training-time alignment, already shipping on real hardware.

Led byAlexander kalyniuk
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BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers

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Free/Subsidized/Cheap office space outside of EU but in good timezones with favorable visa policies (especially for Chinese/Russian but also US&others near EU).

Led byDusan D Nesic
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Doom Debates - Podcast & debate show to help AI x-risk discourse go mainstream

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Let's warn millions of people about the near-term AI extinction threat by directly & proactively explaining the issue in every context where it belongs

Led byLiron Shapira
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Career Transition to UK Tech / AI Policy

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Seeking short term grant to finance career transition

Led byElle Marie Winfield
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TAAC: Cross-Provider Safety Analysis of Prompt Compression in LLM Inference

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Novel safety failure modes discovered across 7 LLM providers with 35,000+ controlled inference trials. Targeting NeurIPS 2026.

Led byWarren Johnson
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Travel Grants for New Zealand's Inaugural AI Safety Conference

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$5,000 USD to bring 16 vetted academics and policy leads to NZ's first AI Safety Conference, ensuring national representation and cross-sector collaboration

Led byEmma Humphrey
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Compassion Bench

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Open Welfare Alignment Evals for Frontier Models

Led byMiles Tidmarsh
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Funding to work on global AI safety and governance infrastructure

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Building early AI governance and safety systems focused on alignment, oversight and risk reduction before more capable AI arrives.

Led byPedro Bentancour Garin
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Paying our teaching assistants for an AISF course

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Request for retroactive funding

Led byLeo Hyams
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Architectural Governance to Prevent Authority Drift in AI Systems

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A constraint-first approach to ensuring non-authoritative, fail-closed behavior in large language models under ambiguity and real-world pressure

Led byJoseph E Brown
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Critical Funding to Maintain Growth of Australia's AI Safety Community

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Help Keep AI Safety ANZ Alive

Led byYanni Kyriacos
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Philanthropic advising

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No summary available yet.

Led byTyler John
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AI Safety Atlas: a searchable directory of everyone in AI safety

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A fast, comprehensive directory of the people and orgs in AI safety: search, filter, and match.

Led byAhmed
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Help Apart Expand Global AI Safety Research

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Incubate AI safety research and develop the next generation of global AI safety talent via research sprints and research fellowships

Led byApart Research
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Funding a Consortium of Legal Scholars and Academics doing AI Safety

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No summary available yet.

Led byPeter Salib
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Assistant Axis Detection of Persona Drift in Conditionally Misaligned Models

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Assessing whether Persona drift be detected in conditionally misaligned models using the assistant axis and potentially analyzing the reasons for failure

Led byAbhishek Mishra
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The Worcester Node: Independent Agentic Oversight via Logic Inversion

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Establishing a sovereign, decentralized Sentry node to audit frontier AI agents for logic escapes ($E_{escape}$) using the Inverted Social Drift ($SD$) metric.

Led byjason lee harvey
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Creating the Hypermanifest

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Redefining AI's role in Human Connection and Interaction

Led bySuzie Gray
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From Nobel Signatures to Binding Red Lines: The 2026 Diplomatic Sprint

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Leveraging 12 Nobel signatories to harmonize lab safety thresholds and secure an international agreement during the 2026 diplomatic window.

Led byCentre pour la Sécurité de l'IA
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Deterministic Oversight for Agent Traces — LTP + CML

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No summary available yet.

Led byAlex Safonov
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ICAF: Safe AI Companion Framework for Isolated Users – Hardware Request

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Building a locally-run AI companion system designed to protect lonely and vulnerable users by tracking conversation shape, detecting distress, and making approp

Led byTimothy Camerlinck
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Train great open-source sparse autoencoders

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Find the best settings for SAE training we can, then scale across models

Led byTom McGrath
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Collaboration to develop a DAG formalism to express instrumentality

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Stipend to upskill under and collaborate with Sahil K and Topos for 4-6 months, seeking to obtain teleological DAGs as the dual of causal DAGs

Led byMatthew Farr
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ICML Workshop Travel: Cross-Constitution Drift in LLM Character Training

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Accepted ICML 2026 workshop paper on cross-constitution drift in LLMs; seeking $2,050 travel support to present in Seoul and gather research feedback.

Led bySaurav Panigrahi
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SafePlanBench: evaluating a Guaranteed Safe AI Approach for LLM-based Agents

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Seeking funding to develop and evaluate a new benchmark for systematically assesing safety of LLM-based agents

Led byAgustín Martinez Suñé
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Can a Traffic-Light Test Catch False AI Claims About Ancient Scripts?

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A 10-case pilot using independent review and AI accountability to evaluate inscription claims

Led byMichael Grasa
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Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI

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No summary available yet.

Led byEpoch AI
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Ranked, Contributable Compendium of Alignment Plans - AI-plans.com

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Making a simple, easy to read platorm, where alignment plans and their criticisms can be seen and ranked. Currently in Stage 1.

Led byKabir Kumar
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Modeling AI competition dynamics for better governance

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Software tools and research to quantify coordination failures and inform policy decisions.

Led byModeling Cooperation
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‘Build Responsibly’ | A Documentary Making AI Safety Engaging for the Public.

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Creating a cinematic AI safety documentary with entertainment value for the public. Need 5k to create trailer & foundational interviews.

Led byShawn Kulasingham
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Preventing AI Catastrophe Through Economic Mechanisms

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The Reputation Circulation Standard - Implementation Sprint

Led byArifa Khan
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How to mobilize people on AI risk: experimental message testing

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Experimental message testing and historical analysis of tech movements to identify how to effectively mobilize people around AI safety and governance

Led bySam Nadel
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Hiring AI Policy collaborators to prepare France AI Action Summit

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No summary available yet.

Led byLucie Philippon
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Forming a 501(c)(4) organization for AI safety policy advocacy/lobbying

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4-month salary and initial expenses

Led byHaven (Hayley) Worsham
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[Urgent] Top-up funding to present poster at the Tokyo AI Safety Conference

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My allocated travel funding is insufficient. Seeking extra funding for flights, accommodation, etc, to present poster and network

Led byMatthew Farr
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