Also known as: ARC, ARC Alignment
Structured Facts
Database Records
Revenue
$10.0 million
as of 2023
Founded Date
Oct 2021
All Facts
Financial
Annual Expenses$6.3 million20233 pts▶
Net Assets$7.1 million20233 pts▶
Organization
People
Founded ByPaul Christiano—▶
| As Of | Value | Fact ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Paul Christiano | view → |
Founder (text)Paul Christiano—▶
| As Of | Value | Fact ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Paul Christiano | view → |
Background
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alignment_Research_Center—▶
| As Of | Value | Fact ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alignment_Research_Center | view → |
General
Websitehttp://alignment.org/—▶
| As Of | Value | Fact ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | http://alignment.org/ | view → |
Divisions
2| Name | DivisionType | Status | Source | Notes | Source check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC Theory | team | active | alignment.org | Theoretical alignment research led by Paul Christiano. Focuses on ELK (Eliciting Latent Knowledge) and foundational alignment theory. | |
| ARC Evals | team | active | evals.alignment.org | Evaluates frontier AI models for dangerous capabilities (e.g., autonomous replication). Spun out as METR in 2024 but ARC continues related eval work. |
Entity Events
7▶Internal Metadata
| ID | sid_QsXVXtQ0zE |
| Stable ID | sid_QsXVXtQ0zE |
| Wiki ID | E25 |
| Type | organization |
| YAML Source | packages/factbase/data/fb-entities/arc.yaml |
| Facts | 18 structured |
| Records | 9 in 2 collections |