Founded in 1986, Foresight Institute supports the beneficial development of high-impact technology to make great futures more likely. We focus on science and technology that is too early-stage or interdisciplinary for legacy institutions to support.
Founded in 1986, Foresight Institute supports the beneficial development of high-impact technology to make great futures more likely. We focus on science and technology that is too early-stage or interdisciplinary for legacy institutions to support.
« … as long as we stay on the lookout for problems to solve, and new ideas to be developed, I think we have a good chance to steer our trajectory toward something good »
« Foresight Institute has an amazing network that spreads across disciplines and continents. Here we have a chance to learn from each other, evaluate where we stand, and act toward our dreams. »
As a donor, you fund the beneficial development of science and technology that is too ambitious to be supported via legacy institutions. We invite you to become an active part of our community
Book your Vision Weekend France Room! (17th - 19th November) 🤩
All rooms include a VIP ticket to the full Vision Weekend event, including a grand dinner, party, and special surprises 🗝️
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We’re excited for our Vision Weekend USA speakers! Book your ticket for the chance to immerse yourself with some of the best minds across our varied technical tracks.
Vision Weekend USA: 1-3 December, San Francisco
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How does intelligent Cooperation relate to Brain-Computer Interfaces? 🤝🧠
Come and learn from Rob Luke (AE Studios), who shared with us his knowledge across BCIs, privacy preserving ML, and effective cooperation with AI at our 2023 intelligent cooperation workshop!
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Apply to our AI Safety Grant Programme today!❗We're open to support ambitious projects to secure the future.
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We’re excited for our upcoming Vision Weekend USA speakers! 💭🗝️
Book your ticket for the chance to immerse yourself with some of the best minds across our varied technical tracks.
Vision Weekend USA: 1-3 December, SF
See here for the full agenda and to book your ticket! foresight.org/vision-weekends-2023/ ... See MoreSee Less
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⌛❗5 days left! Get your Vision Weekend ticket for $700
VW France: November 17-19
VW USA: December 1-3
Both weekends are promising to be incredible opportunities to deep-dive into the niche areas that we, and you, care about.
Unsure of what to expect? See our website for all the details: foresight.org/vision-weekends-2023/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Please consider helping Foresight's mission, and our wider community by sponsoring our upcoming Vision Weekend(s). 🗝️ Allow us to make this event accessible – for everyone.
Please see here for information on how to sponsor!
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Join the Internet Archive on October 11th & 12th to help celebrate AI @ IA : Research in the Age of Artificial Intelligence! 📚
They'll show how students and scholars all over the world use the Archive’s petabytes of data in their research.
Join in-person & online! www.eventbrite.com/e/ai-ia-research-in-the-age-of-artificial-intelligence-in-person-tickets-66379... ... See MoreSee Less
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Evan Miyazono, leading research at Protocol Labs, presented at our latest Intelligent Cooperation workshop back in July! 💫 Join us to hear Evan’s talk on a new way to think about mitigating the acute risk period from general intelligence: Controllable AI with open agency architecture.
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Want an insight into the workshops that we give, and into intelligent cooperation? Watch Allison Dustman, CEO of Foresight (!), give an introduction to our intelligent cooperation workshop back in July.
Gain an insight into the beginnings of the intersection of cryptography, security, and AI – and how it could be of fundamental importance for beneficial futures.
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Solving superintelligence alignment? 🧠🗝️
Come and watch Jan Leike from OpenAI give an ambitious and optimistic talk on why the team at OpenAI are aiming to align superintelligence in just four years–and how they might be going about their goal.
Jan co-leads OpenAI's superintelligence team, and has fascinating insights to share.
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Just one week left to get your Vision Weekend ticket for $700! ❗⌛
We are so excited for this upcoming Vision Weekend Season– and looking at our incredible range of speakers across all of our focus tracks, we're right to be excited.
See here to get your ticket, today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/vision-weekend-france-2023-tickets-529823946687?aff=oddtdtcreator ... See MoreSee Less
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This link in the OP goes to the France event, but most readers will be expecting the US event, or both, at the link...
Here's the main page with both the US and France events: foresight.org/vision-weekends-2023/
Book your Vision Weekend room whilst you can! Timing is running out ⌛
Vision Weekend, European Edition –
Chateau du Fëy, France
17-19th November
Who: (hopefully) a lot of our community!
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Winnie Nakiyingi x Foresight Institute! ❗✒️
Learn more about our AI Safety Grant via a Q&A with Allison Duettmann.
Words That Count focuses on opportunities in STEM for African women. Listen along to learn about the opportunities available for funding.
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We're grateful to have hosted the founder of Cosmic, Brendon Wong, to our Intelligent Cooperation Workshop! 📏🔐 Brendon discussed safety first cognitive architectures, and how and why this is so important for the security sphere.
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