Also known as: CRFM, Stanford CRFM, Center for Research on Foundation Models
Interdisciplinary research center at Stanford HAI founded in 2021 to advance research on foundation models. Coined the term "foundation model" in its 2021 report "On the Opportunities and Risks of Foundation Models." Publishes the Foundation Model Transparency Index (FMTI), a recurring scorecard evaluating major model developers across domains, resources, and downstream impact. Led by Percy Liang.
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