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Grant: Northeastern University — Mechanistic Interpretability Research (Coefficient Giving → Northeastern University)
Verdictconfirmed95%
1 check · 4/9/2026Deterministic match: grantee, amount, date matched in source snapshot (2714 rows)
Our claim
entire record- Grantee
- Northeastern University
- Name
- Northeastern University — Mechanistic Interpretability Research
- Amount
- $72,062
- Currency
- USD
- Date
- September 2023
- Notes
[Navigating Transformative AI] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $72,062 to Northeastern University to support a postdoctoral position for Sam Marks in Professor David Bau’s lab, where Sam will conduct research on mechanistic interpretability. This follows our November 20… expand
[Navigating Transformative AI] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $72,062 to Northeastern University to support a postdoctoral position for Sam Marks in Professor David Bau’s lab, where Sam will conduct research on mechanistic interpretability. This follows our November 2022 support and falls within our focus area of potential risks from advanced artificial intelligence. The grant amount was updated in September 2025.
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- Name
- Northeastern University — Mechanistic Interpretability Research
- Grantee
- Northeastern University
- Focus Area
- Navigating Transformative AI
- Amount
- $72,062.00
- Date
- September 2023
NoteDeterministic match: grantee, amount, date matched in source snapshot (2714 rows)
Case № Vz8NUa48p_Filed 4/9/2026Confidence 95%