Friendly reminder that there's only 1 day left to apply for this upcoming round of SPAR!
Apply by January 14 to join our largest round yet — 130+ projects with mentors from Google DeepMind, RAND, UK AISI, Apollo Research, SecureBio, MIRI, and more!
This is likely the only SPAR round until fall later this year.
Work on a part-time AI safety, AI policy, AI security, or biosecurity project. Open to students & professionals; prior research experience not required for all projects.
Check out open projects and apply here
If you're interested in contributing to this space, you should check out the SPAR AI welfare projects!
Some of them include:
Larissa Schiavo, Jeff Sebo, and Toni Sims on: Should We Give AIs a Wallet? Toward a Framework for AI Economic Rights
Jeff Sebo, Diana Mocanu, Visa Kurki, and Toni Sims on: Preparing for AI Legal Personhood: Ethical, Legal, and Political Considerations
Arvo Munoz Moran on: Exploring Bayesian methods for modelling AI consciousness in light of state-of-the-art evidence and literature
Check them out and others here: sparai.org/projects/sp26
For context, this is not the correct number of applications! There were 1.5k :)