funding-program
Vitalik Buterin Postdoctoral Fellowship in AI Existential Safety
Metadata
| Source Table | funding_programs |
| Source ID | K48_8DelBG |
| Description | $80K/year stipend + $10K research fund. Fellows at Berkeley/CHAI, MIT, Oxford. |
| Source URL | futureoflife.org/grant-program/postdoctoral-fellowships/ |
| Parent | Future of Life Institute (FLI) |
| Children | — |
| Created | Mar 25, 2026, 4:44 AM |
| Updated | Mar 25, 2026, 4:44 AM |
| Synced | Mar 25, 2026, 4:44 AM |
Record Data
id | K48_8DelBG |
orgId | Future of Life Institute (FLI)(organization) |
divisionId | 6HSiapvN_m |
name | Vitalik Buterin Postdoctoral Fellowship in AI Existential Safety |
description | $80K/year stipend + $10K research fund. Fellows at Berkeley/CHAI, MIT, Oxford. |
programType | fellowship |
totalBudget | — |
currency | USD |
applicationUrl | — |
openDate | — |
deadline | — |
status | open |
source | futureoflife.org/grant-program/postdoctoral-fellowships/ |
notes | Run with BAIF. Fellows include Nisan Stiennon (Berkeley), Peter S. Park (MIT). |
Source Check Verdicts
contradicted95% confidence
Last checked: 4/14/2026
The record claims the funding program status is 'open', but the source text explicitly states 'Status: Closed for submissions' in the opening section describing the fellowship. This is a direct contradiction of the claimed status field.
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Thing ID: K48_8DelBG
Source Table: funding_programs
Source ID: K48_8DelBG