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The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) AI and Society Fellowship is a three-month residential program in San Francisco (June 1 to August 21, 2026) supporting scholars conducting autonomous research on how advanced AI may reshape social, economic, geopolitical, and legal systems. Fellows receive a $25,000 stipend, travel coverage, and daily meals.
The fellowship provides a structured intellectual environment including guest speaker events, workshops, and networking with CAIS researchers and Bay Area academics. Fellows are expected to produce substantive interim research deliverables such as blog posts, draft papers, theoretical models, or empirical results.
The program targets researchers in economics, international relations, law, political philosophy, security studies, and adjacent disciplines who can bring rigorous analytical frameworks to questions about AI's societal implications.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Professors at any level, individuals with PhDs or JDs, current doctoral students, or those with PhD/JD-equivalent experience. Must be in economics, international relations, law, or adjacent disciplines such as political philosophy or security studies. Demonstrated record of producing high-quality research required. In-person participation in San Francisco required. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $25,000 stipend. Travel to and from San Francisco covered. Daily meals provided. Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is March 24, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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CIFAR and the Canadian AI Safety Institute fund Catalyst Project proposals addressing sociotechnical considerations in AI safety. The program supports interdisciplinary research in machine learning applications to science and society, with recent funded projects spanning misinformation combat, trustworthy language models, democratic alignment of AI systems, Indigenous AI governance, and real-world safety in autonomous systems. Designed to catalyze new research areas and collaborations at the intersection of social sciences, humanities, and AI safety.
The IAPS AI Policy Fellowship is a fully funded three-month program for professionals seeking to strengthen practical policy skills and contribute to impactful projects in AI governance and policy. The Summer 2026 cohort runs from June to August 2026 with options to participate in Washington DC or remotely. The program begins with a two-week in-person residency in Washington DC followed by remote or in-person work with weekly mentorship and career development support. Fellows work full-time on independent AI policy projects covering areas such as AI regulation compute governance international AI agreements AI safety policy AI workforce impacts and responsible AI deployment. The fellowship received 240 applications for the 2026 cohort representing a 35 percent increase over 2025. IAPS is a remote-first organization and legally supports fellows in many countries. This fellowship is distinct from the Vista Institute for AI Policy Fellowship which focuses specifically on AI law and from the Cooperative AI Foundation fellowships which focus on multi-agent cooperation problems.
The Pivotal Research Fellowship is a nine-week AI safety research program (June 29 to August 28, 2026) based at the London Initiative for Safe AI (LISA), with optional extensions of up to six months for strong projects. Fellows receive a GBP 6,000-8,000 stipend, GBP 2,000 housing allowance for non-London residents, London travel coverage, compute resources, and weekday meals. The program offers weekly one-on-one mentorship with established AI safety researchers, dedicated in-person workspace at LISA, research management support, workshops, and speaker sessions. The selection process involves a written application, video interview, mentor-specific work task, and personal interview. Pivotal Research reports that 70 to 90 percent of fellows who applied received extensions in recent cohorts, indicating strong support for continued research development. The fellowship accepts researchers from diverse backgrounds including ML, philosophy, policy, physics, and biology.