Skip to content
Longterm Wiki has not been actively maintained since May 2026. Some data is still updated occasionally, but please don't rely on this site being current or accurate.
Longterm Wiki

Grant to "allow a reputable technology publication to engage 2-5 undergraduate student interns to write about topics including AI safety, alternative proteins, and biosecurity." See https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/qoB8MHe94kCEZyswd/i-want-future-perfect-but-for-science-publications for the grantee's original vision.

Failed source check
$190K
Funder
FTX Future Fundwiki
Recipient
James Lin
Program
FTX Future Fund General Grants
Date
May 2022
Data source
FTX Future Fund
Source
web.archive.org↗
Notes

[AI safety|Biosecurity and pandemic preparedness] Grant to "allow a reputable technology publication to engage 2-5 undergraduate student interns to write about topics including AI safety, alternative proteins, and biosecurity." See https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/qoB8MHe94kCEZyswd/i-want-future-perfect-but-for-science-publications for the grantee's original vision.

Other Grants by FTX Future Fund

73
GrantRecipientAmountDate
Grant to "support the production of high quality materials for learning about AI safety work."Siddharth Hiregowdara$100KMar 2022
Grant to "support two competitions to produce better public materials on the existential risk from AI."AI Risk Public Materials Competition$40KApr 2022
Grant to "support Longview’s independent grantmaking on global priorities research, nuclear weapons policy, and other longtermist issues."Longview Philanthropy$15MFeb 2022
Grant to "support Helix Nano running preclinical and Phase 1 trials of a pan-variant Covid-19 vaccine."HelixNano$10MJan 2022
Grant for "general support for their activities, including running conferences, supporting student groups, and maintaining online resources."Centre for Effective Altruism$14MMar 2022
Grant to "support the completion of a book which explores the nature of human values and the implications for aligning AI with human preferences."Brian Christian$300KMay 2022
Grant to "support HIP’s work recruiting EA working professionals to use more of their resources, including their careers, to focus on the world’s most pressing problems."High Impact Professionals$320KMay 2022
Grant to "support one year of operating expenses and salaries at the Legal Priorities Project, a longtermist legal research and field-building organization."Legal Priorities Project$700KJun 2022
Grant to "support Ought’s work building Elicit, a language-model based research assistant."Elicit (AI Research Tool)$5MMay 2022
Grant to "support the development of universal CRISPR-based diagnostics, including paper-based diagnostics that can be used in developing-country settings without electricity."Sherlock Biosciences$2MFeb 2022
Showing 10 of 73 grants

Other Grants to James Lin

2
GrantRecipientAmountDate
Support to work full time on EA MIT community building projects and fellowshipsJames Lin$60KJan 2022
Support to work full time on EA MIT community building projects and fellowshipsJames Lin$60KJan 2022
← Back to FTX Future FundAll grants