BlueDot Rapid Grant - compute for BLOOM experiments

Amount: $1,000Date Awarded: Jun 6, 2026

Details

Funder: BlueDot Impact
Recipient: Finish PhD in AI Safety/ AI Auditing (Self-Funded) (Computer Science at UoM)
Purpose: Temporary compute credits top-up while the larger grants are being processed. For the paper improving on BLOOM (Anthropics automated evals tool) by using logit steering, which improves elicitation rate while keeping transcripts natural/ non-jailbroken. This grant is what enabled me to get to this point of final paper experiments (having now polished my method contribution, as well as proving its improvement over other methods, but with final experiments remaining to be done).
Source: https://bluedot.org/programs/rapid-grants