Apollo Research — Startup Funding

$2M

Funder

Coefficient Giving

Recipient

Apollo Research

Program

ONN00wZd8U

Date

Jun 2023

Source

coefficientgiving.org↗

Notes

[Navigating Transformative AI] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,535,480 to Apollo Research for startup costs. Apollo Research is a new organization that will conduct research on how to evaluate whether AI models are aligned and safe, with a focus on interpretability and detecting whether models are deceptive. Apollo also plans to do research on AI governance. This falls within our focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence.

Other Grants by Coefficient Giving

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Grant	Funder	Recipient	Amount	Date
National Association of Community and Restorative Justice — Restorative Justice Conference	Coefficient Giving	National Association Of Community And Restorative Justice	$50K	Nov 2016
GiveDirectly — General Support (December 2017)	Coefficient Giving	Givedirectly	$3M	Dec 2017
gui2de — Zusha! Road Safety Campaign (December 2018)	Coefficient Giving	Georgetown University	$100K	Dec 2018
Nuclear Threat Initiative — Planning Grant for Global Health Security Index	Coefficient Giving	NTI \| bio (Nuclear Threat Initiative - Biological Program)	$477K	Feb 2017
Institute of the Black World — Criminal Justice Reform	Coefficient Giving	Institute Of The Black World	$50K	Mar 2016
Living Goods — General Support (January 2019)	Coefficient Giving	Living Goods	$100K	Jan 2019
IDinsight — General Support	Coefficient Giving	Idinsight	$2M	Jun 2016
Vera Institute of Justice — New Orleans User-Funded Justice System	Coefficient Giving	Vera Institute	$100K	Jul 2016
Iodine Global Network — General Support (January 2019)	Coefficient Giving	Iodine Global Network	$100K	Jan 2019
Innovations for Poverty Action — Mindset Engagement in Cash Transfers	Coefficient Giving	Innovations For Poverty Action	$350K	May 2016

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Other Grants to Apollo Research

Grant	Funder	Recipient	Amount	Date
Apollo Research: Scale up interpretability & behavioral model evals research	Manifund	Apollo Research	$339K	Jul 2023
General support of Apollo Research	Survival and Flourishing Fund	Apollo Research	$251K	2024
General Support	Survival and Flourishing Fund	Apollo Research	$643K	Jul 2023

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