[ExI] Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University £1 million grant for AI

Aleksei Riikonen aleksei at iki.fi
Fri Jul 3 13:46:10 UTC 2015


On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 3:15 PM, BillK <pharos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Professor Bostrom said: 'There has much talk recently about the future
> of AI.  Elon - characteristically - decided to actually do something
> about it.

Indeed. This $1.5M for Bostrom is just part of the $7M that Musk
dished out just now.

Here's a complete list of the recipients of these grants (there's also
more where it came from, this is the kick-off money being distributed
this year):

http://futureoflife.org/misc/2015awardees

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Aleksei Riikonen - http://www.iki.fi/aleksei



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