AI alignment is about making sure AI systems act in ways that reflect human goals, values, and expectations. Partnerships like the Alignment Project will help coordinate research to make sure that AI works in our best interests. Read more: https://lnkd.in/es4-52Vj
📢Introducing the Alignment Project: A new fund to accelerate global progress in AI alignment, backed by over £15 million. Transformative AI could offer unprecedented benefits to humanity, but this future depends on ensuring powerful systems act as we intend. We’re leading an interdisciplinary effort to solve this urgent challenge, by offering up to £1 million per project in funding for AI alignment research. The project is supported by an international coalition including the Canadian AI Safety Institute Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Schmidt Sciences, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Anthropic, Halcyon Futures, the SAIF (Safe AI Fund), UK Research and Innovation, and the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA). As a recipient, you will receive: ▶️ Funding: Up to £1 million ▶️ Compute access: Compute resources to enable cutting-edge technical experiments ▶️ Venture capital: Investment from private funders to accelerate commercial alignment solutions ▶️ Expert support: Input from AISI’s leading alignment and control teams Apply now: https://lnkd.in/e3RxeKKJ
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