Also known as: MIRI, Singularity Institute, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, SIAI
Founded by Eliezer Yudkowsky
The Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) is one of the oldest organizations focused on AI existential risk, founded in 2000 as the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI).
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1Core technical research on mathematical foundations of AI alignment, including agent foundations and decision theory
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