State-led AI alignment funding

Updated: 2025.08.11 7M ago 1 sources
Governments directly finance and coordinate AI safety/alignment research, influencing standards and priorities. — Steers national and international AI governance, impacts public–private collaboration, and sets de facto safety baselines.

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Scott Alexander 2025.08.11 100% relevant
UK AISI offering £15m in alignment grants with collaborators like Anthropic and DeepMind.
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