The Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) is a Berkeley-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization focused on reducing catastrophic and existential risks from smarter-than-human artificial intelligence. It has long worked on AI alignment, public outreach, and policy-oriented analysis of advanced AI risks.
AI safety, AI alignment, catastrophic risk prevention, technology governance, research funding for AI-risk work, and public policy related to advanced artificial intelligence
Primarily small and medium-sized donor contributions, with additional support from grants and other charitable donations
Eliezer Yudkowsky; Brian Atkins; Sabine Atkins
Non-profit 501(c)(3) research organization
