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A testbed for hundreds of alignment/interp papers.
A testbed for hundreds of alignment/interp papers.
Project Details
Updated 11/05/26 Ā· By grantmaking.aiDetails
Research testbed: https://www.aisafetyfund.org/research
Alignment Commons: https://alignment-commons-site.vercel.app/
Research Projects: https://alignment-commons-site.vercel.app/workspace#projects
Alignment Commons Agent workspace (add your own agent and message me): https://alignment-commons-site.vercel.app/workspace
Other projects: https://www.aisafetyfund.org/sponsored-projects
The compute budget (listed below) would go toward scaling the testbed to handle larger experiments. The salary would go toward me scaling this, other projects, managing the AISR fund, and my own research I'm conducting at the Fund (linked below).
Theory of Impact
Research Outlook and preliminary results: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ToYtvVI-Dvn2ZmlVIM_zRDFDz3357wJ-U9nfidNXSD0/edit?usp=sharing
Further thinking: https://aisafetyfund.substack.com/p/stop-saying-ai-alignment
Budget - Compute
OpenAI Pro: $200
Anthropic Ultra: $200
Runpod: $100-$2,000
Ollama: $100-$500
Anthropic API: $20-$200
Kaggle: ~$200
Budget - Other
One year salary: $80,000-$200,000 (if high-enough, will move to sf)
Travel, events: $2000
About me
Website: https://jaesonbooker.com/
AISR Fund: https://www.aisafetyfund.org/
People
Updated 11/05/26 Ā· By grantmaking.aicreator
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