Funding Program: 2015 AI Safety Research Grant Program
The source text directly confirms all three key fields: (1) name matches '2015 AI Safety Grant Program'; (2) budget is stated as '$6.5M' which equals the claimed 6,500,000 (i.e. ~6.5 million); (3) status is listed as 'Completed' which aligns with the claimed 'awarded' status (the grants were awarded and the program is now completed). The source provides extensive documentation of individual grants awarded under this program, further confirming the program's existence and funding.
Our claim
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- Name
- 2015 AI Safety Research Grant Program
- Description
- First peer-reviewed AI safety grant program; 37 grants funded from Elon Musk's $10M donation
- Program Type
- grant-round
- Total Budget
- 6500000
- Currency
- USD
- Status
- awarded
- Notes
- $6.5M distributed. Largest grant $1.5M to FHI (Nick Bostrom). Recipients included MIRI, UC Berkeley (Stuart Russell).
Source evidence
1 src · 1 checkNoteThe source text directly confirms all three key fields: (1) name matches '2015 AI Safety Grant Program'; (2) budget is stated as '$6.5M' which equals the claimed 6,500,000 (i.e. ~6.5 million); (3) status is listed as 'Completed' which aligns with the claimed 'awarded' status (the grants were awarded and the program is now completed). The source provides extensive documentation of individual grants awarded under this program, further confirming the program's existence and funding.