Focus Areas / Secure AI

Secure AI

Supporting researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs in computer science, ML, crypto, security, and related fields who leverage those technologies to improve cooperation across humans and ultimately AIs.

Tech Tree

The Secure AI Tech Tree is a map of potential technical paths toward secure and beneficial AI, designed to help researchers, funders, and policymakers navigate the field, identify key bottlenecks, and coordinate efforts more effectively.

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Grants

We are seeking projects to fund across security, automating research and forecasting, multi-agent security, and neurotechnology.

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Secure AI Grant


Next application deadline: September 30

Workshops

Throughout the year, we host a handful of technical workshops – bringing together top talent to solve the bottlenecks holding back progress at the frontiers of science and technology.

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Neurotechnology Workshop – BCI, WBE & AGI


October 10-12, 2025 San Francisco, USA
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Prize

The $10,000 Norm Hardy Prize recognizes important work in usable security – making the secure way the easy way.

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Prize
Secure AI July 31

Norm Hardy Prize

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2024 Winners

Dr. Alisa Frik | Dr. Serge Egelman | Conor Gilsenan | Prof. Eyal Peer


Seminar Group

Our online seminars feature experts sharing cutting-edge research and recent developments, in a small, focused setting.

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Recordings

Explore presentations from our online seminars and events.

Building Resilience for the Age of Intelligence

Nora Ammann


Recording

AI Tech Tree Launch

Linda Petrini


Recording

Will Humanity Be Subjugated by Superintelligent AIs?

Maarten Boudry


Recording

Cultural Evolution and Cooperation in AI Agents

Aron Vallinder


Recording

Meaningfully evaluating large-scale machine learning under privacy constraints

Dmitrii Usynin


Recording

The Most Boring Dataset in the World

Greg Leppert


Recording

2024 Norm Hardy Prize Seminar

Serge Egelman


Recording

Biologically and Economically Aligned Multi-objective Multi-agent AI Safety Benchmarks

Roland Pihlakas


Recording
Foresight Fellowship

The Foresight Fellowship is a one-year program supporting early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators to supercharge their ability to advance technological progress.

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Fellows

We support seven Fellows – brilliant early-career scientists, engineers, and innovators – working on secure AI each year.

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Maxx Yung

Max Langenkamp

Gavin Leech

Felix Sosa

Daniele Palombi

Abhinav Singh

University of Oxford

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