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25 active projects
$557K
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Alex Khurgin

$2K

Educate the public about high impact causes

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyACX Grants 2024Animal welfareBiosecurityGlobal catastrophic risksGlobal health & development
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$2K

Complete Projects

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Will Peracchio

$200

Satoshi's Antithesis: China to use CBDC to Boost CNY Trade

There is a 95% chance China will trade internationally with their eCNY CBDC an annual volume in excess of $50bn USD by 2028

Science & technologyChinaTalk Essay ContestForecasting
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1
$20
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Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa

$200

A Critical Study of the EU’s Anti-Subsidy Probe into Chinese Electric Vehicles

Science & technologyChinaTalk Essay ContestForecastingGlobal catastrophic risks
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0
$20
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Nick Ayrton

$200

The Looming Super-Bug Crisis

China's Battle Against Antimicrobial Resistance

Science & technologyChinaTalk Essay ContestBiosecurityForecastingGlobal catastrophic risksGlobal health & development
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0
$20
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frank yu

$200

Shanzhai Intelligence and the role of AI in China’s future

Can China’s AI industry adapt to a changing global landscape

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyChinaTalk Essay ContestAI governanceForecasting
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0
$20
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Joel Christoph | Effective Thesis

China's AI Ascent: Implications of Global Technological Leadership

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyChinaTalk Essay ContestAI governanceForecastingGlobal catastrophic risks
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0
$0

Unfunded Projects

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Praveen Selvaraj

An online science platform

I'd like to resurrect https://distill.pub/, but with AI tools.

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024
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9
$0
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Kate Cavanaugh

Leveraging biophysical techniques to improve the efficiency of successful pregnancies in older women

A biophysicist working against the biological clock

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024BiomedicalGlobal health & development
3
4
$0
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Thomas Bridgeland

Researching low-input traditional agricultural techniques.

2 billion people worldwide live as subsistence farmers. Ancient Native Americans had highly productive techniques that were lost in colonial times.

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024Global catastrophic risksGlobal health & development
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8
$0
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Jon Bogard

Research on cognitive bias in LLMs + exacerbation by RLHF

Probing whether RLHF takes LLMs further from human goals

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyACX Grants 2024
2
1
$0
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Rutger van Bergem

LLM Multi-Actor Tool to automate Economic Experiments

Complex Simulations of Novel Governance Designs with Multi-Agent LLMs

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyACX Grants 2024AI governanceForecasting
1
1
$0
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John Vastola

Create accessible synthesis of neuroscience insider knowledge

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024
1
1
$0
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Mike Ferguson

Growing human blood vessels in the lab to unlock replacement tissue/organ therapies

Funding for transplanting lab-grown blood vessels into rats to demonstrate clinical use proof of concept

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024Biomedical
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3
$0
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Seth Green

Write three articles that integrate meta-analysis and meta-science

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024Animal welfare
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2
$0
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Rachel Abbott

Run a self-help program on WhatsApp to reduce depression in low and middle-income countries

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024Global health & development
1
3
$0
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Joe Holmes

A spaced-repetition first gamified learning platform

Prototyping a learning gym for the 2020s

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024
1
3
$0
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vaticidalprophet

Psychosis in velocardiofacial syndrome (DiGeorge/22q11.2 deletion syndrome)

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024Global health & development
1
2
$0
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Juraj Kreso-Lovric

Research the philosophical basis of cognitive science to improve its outcomes

Preparatory PhD Master's level research in the theoretical basis of cognitive science through contemporary French philosophy

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyACX Grants 2024EA community
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0
$0
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Leanne van Schalkwyk

Transform waste streams into biodegradable alternatives

Our process not only reduces the environmental footprint of waste but also helps combat the global plastic crisis while contributing to a circular economy.

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024
0
0
$0
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Yoyo Y

Creating a swarm of robotic bees to either pollinate or spray pesticides

To demonstrate the advantages of robotic bees at several pilot farms

Science & technologyACX Grants 2024Global health & development
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0
$0