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The Vitalik Buterin Fellowship in AI Existential Safety is open for applications!

This is a linkpost for https://grants.futureoflife.org/ Epistemic status: Describing the fellowship that we are a part of and sharing some suggestions and experiences. The Future of Life Institute is launching its 2023 cohort of PhD and postdoctoral fellowships to study AI existential safety: that is, research that analyzes the most...

Oct 13, 2022•21

Xin Chen, Cynthia

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Xin Chen, Cynthia

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The Vitalik Buterin Fellowship in AI Existential Safety is open for applications!

Oct 13, 2022•21

Xin Chen, Cynthia

The Vitalik Buterin Fellowship in AI Existential Safety is open for applications!

Xin Chen, Cynthia

This is a linkpost for https://grants.futureoflife.org/

Epistemic status: Describing the fellowship that we are a part of and sharing some suggestions and experiences.

The Future of Life Institute is launching its 2023 cohort of PhD and postdoctoral fellowships to study AI existential safety: that is, research that analyzes the most probable ways in which AI technology could cause an existential catastrophe, and which types of research could minimize existential risk; and technical research which could, if successful, assist humanity in reducing the existential risk posed by highly impactful AI technology to extremely low levels. More information about the 2022 cohort can be found here.

The Vitalik Buterin PhD Fellowship in AI Existential Safety is targeted at students applying to... (read 343 more words →)