MIRI Updates

Thanks to the effort of our donors, the 2012 Summer Singularity Challenge has been met! All $150,000 contributed will be matched dollar for dollar by our matching backers, raising a total of $300,000 to fund the Machine Intelligence Research Institute’s...

Thanks to the generosity of several major donors,† every donation to the Machine Intelligence Research Institute made now until July 31, 2012 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $150,000! Donate Now! $0 $37.5K $75K $112.5K $150K Now...

Past progress reports: April 2012, March 2012, February 2012, January 2012, December 2011. Here’s what the Machine Intelligence Research Institute did in May 2012: How to Purchase AI Risk Reduction: Luke wrote a series of posts on how to purchase...

Past progress reports: March 2012, February 2012, January 2012, December 2011. Here’s what the Machine Intelligence Research Institute did in April 2012: SPARC: Several MIRI staff members are working in collaboration with SI research associate Paul Christiano and a few...

Past progress reports: February 2012, January 2012, December 2011. Fun fact of the day: The Machine Intelligence Research Institute’s research fellows and research associates have more peer-reviewed publications forthcoming in 2012 than they had published in all past years combined....

Past progress reports: January 2012, December 2011. Here’s what the Machine Intelligence Research Institute did in February 2012: Winter fundraiser completed: Thanks to the generous contributions of our supporters, our latest winter fundraiser was a success, raising much more than...