Organizations
Explore companies, research labs, universities, nonprofits, and public institutions across the AI ecosystem.
AnthropicAnthropic develops the Claude family of AI systems and conducts research on interpretability, alignment, model behavior, and safer scaling. Its work includes Constitutional AI and a Responsible Scaling Policy intended to connect stronger capabilities with corresponding safeguards.
UC BerkeleyUC Berkeley is a major center for artificial intelligence spanning robotics, computer vision, language, reinforcement learning, AI safety, human-computer interaction, and AI for science and medicine. Its ecosystem includes BAIR and research groups across engineering, computing, statistics, and the social sciences.
Coefficient GivingGrantmaking organization formerly known as Open Philanthropy, focused on global health and wellbeing, scientific research, farm animal welfare, biosecurity, and risks from advanced AI.
Machine Intelligence Research InstituteBerkeley-based AI safety research organization focused on theoretical alignment, decision theory, and risks from advanced machine intelligence.
Redwood ResearchAI alignment research organization focused on empirical safety work, interpretability, adversarial robustness, and failure modes in advanced models.
Future of Life InstituteNon-profit working to reduce catastrophic and existential risks from transformative technologies, especially AI. Known for the Asilomar AI Principles and the 2023 open letter calling for a pause on giant AI experiments.
GovAIIndependent research organization producing policy research and developing talent to help governments, technology companies, and other institutions navigate the risks and opportunities of advanced AI.
Virtue AIAI safety and security startup founded by Bo Li, Dawn Song, Carlos Guestrin, Sanmi Koyejo, and collaborators, developing tools for automated red teaming, runtime guardrails, and AI governance.
Safe Superintelligence Inc.AI safety-focused research company founded by Ilya Sutskever, Daniel Gross, and Daniel Levy. Focused exclusively on building safe superintelligence, with no products or near-term commercial pressure.
BlueDot ImpactEducation organisation offering intensive programmes in AI safety, governance, strategy, biosecurity, and defensive engineering.
Collective Intelligence ProjectResearch and governance incubator founded in 2023 by Divya Siddarth, Saffron Huang, and Jasmine Wang. Develops democratic processes — such as "alignment assemblies" — for steering transformative technologies like AI toward the collective good.
ConjectureLondon-based AI alignment startup founded by Connor Leahy, Gabriel Alfour, and Sid Black. Spun out of the open-source collective EleutherAI to scale applied AI safety and alignment research.
ControlAIUK non-profit advocating for stronger public control, safety standards, and governance of advanced AI systems.
Gray Swan AIAI-safety startup building tools to test and secure AI systems against adversarial attacks and jailbreaks.
Atlas FellowshipThe Atlas Fellowship is a US-based non-profit that awards scholarships and runs programs for high-school students interested in AI safety, existential risk, and effective altruism.
Berkeley Existential Risk InitiativeThe Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative (BERI) is a Berkeley-based non-profit that supports researchers working on reducing existential risks, including AI safety, by providing operational and financial assistance.
Online-safety company that developed privacy, anti-harassment, and social-media exposure-management tools before being acquired by DeleteMe.
Center for AI PolicyThe Center for AI Policy (CAIP) is a nonpartisan Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit research organization founded in 2023, focused on developing and advocating for policies to mitigate catastrophic risks from advanced AI systems.
AGI research company founded by Marek Rosa and based in Prague, dedicated to developing safe general artificial intelligence and funding open research challenges in the field.
Haize LabsAI safety startup founded in 2024 by Leonard Tang, Steve Li, and Richard Liu. Builds tools to automatically red-team and stress-test LLM systems, surfacing failure modes for customers including frontier AI labs.
Institute for Responsible SuperintelligenceDevelops formal, safe-by-design foundations for superintelligence, including precise safety objectives, mechanisms with analyzable guarantees, and proofs of concept that frontier AI developers can evaluate and adopt.
KIRA CenterIndependent think tank shaping policy for advanced AI. Its work spans AI safety, European regulation, and Germany's computing capacity; staff have helped write international AI safety reports and the EU general-purpose AI code of practice.
LawZeroAI governance and safety organisation co-founded by Yoshua Bengio. Works to develop international frameworks for AI oversight and advocates for responsible AI development policy, with a focus on existential and catastrophic risk.
Space-safety and orbital-intelligence company that operates radar systems and a data platform for tracking satellites and debris in low Earth orbit.