AI Safety Museum Exhibition

Berlin, Germany

Build a replicable, community-sourced, in-person, interactive Museum Exhibition for AI Safety & Society with a pilot in Berlin.

Project Details

Bring together people (creatives, technologists, game developers, researchers, communicators, field-builders) needed to make a successful AI safety museum exhibition.
Already have a team of 10 volunteers.
Organizer is Justin Shenk (https://justinshenk.com), former founder and AI Safety researcher and BlueDot Impact facilitator. Volunteer lead is Archana Vaidheeswaran, program director of Algoverse. Partnering with Berlin AI Safety Office and Foresight Institute Node.
Target is 500 in-person visitors in 6 months, and 5,000 visitors in 1 year, plus scalable online presence.

Theory of Impact

An immersive museum exhibition increases public awareness of safety and governance factors limiting x-risk prevention, supports field building, and provides an intersection point for researchers, policy makers, and the public.

People

Justin Shenk

Team Member

Funding Details

Start Date: Jul 1, 2026
End Date: -
Expected Duration: 1 year
Funding Raised to Date: -
Annual Budget: -
Monthly Burn Rate: -
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Funding Stage: Seeking first grant
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Track Record

10 volunteers recruited from our pitch event

Grants Received– no grants recorded

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Funding Asks

grantmaking.ai Launch Round

Applied

Minimum

$50,000

Ideal

$400,000

What this ask is

Bring together people (creatives, technologists, game developers, researchers, communicators, field-builders) needed to make a successful AI safety museum exhibition.
Already have a team of 10 volunteers, volunteer lead is Archana Vaidheeswaran, program director of Algoverse. Partnering with Berlin AI Safety Office and Foresight Institute Node.
Goal is 500 in-person visitors in 6 months, and 5000 visitors in 1 year.

Theory of impact

An immersive museum exhibition increases public awareness of safety and governance aspects, grows the talent pool of people reducing x-risk, and provides an intersection point for researchers, policy makers, and the public.

How the money will be spent

Min: Coordinating volunteers, project management, sourcing artists and interactive exhibits, marketing and outreach, online demos, compute and online presence.
Max: Same but with a budget, full-time staff, and wider reach. Funds 2 full-time organizers for 1 year, plus a funded artist residency. Pilot in Berlin with plans to scale to London and SF.

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