Our Funding
Epoch AI is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. Our research advances evidence-based discussions on the drivers, progress, and consequences of AI development and deployment, promoting informed policy and decision-making.
Funders
As an independent nonprofit, we rely on the ongoing support of donors to continue our research.
Open Philanthropy | General Support
Jaan Tallinn | General Support
Likith Govindaiah | General Support
Leopold Aschenbrenner | Pilot for New Benchmark
Carl Shulman | General Support
In addition to these contributions, Epoch AI has received smaller donations from individual supporters. Here, we list only donations exceeding $100,000 USD. We value every contribution as a vouch of confidence in our work and vision, and we pledge to use it to further our mission of building a better shared understanding of AI. If you would like further information about specific funding needs, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
DonateFor more information, email us at info@epoch.ai.
Collaborations
We partner with leading organizations to produce impactful research and tools that advance the understanding and responsible development of AI.
OpenAI | Developing the FrontierMath benchmark
Sentinel Bio | Tracking developments in biological AI models
Google Deepmind | Joint report
EPRI | Joint report on current trends in the energy demand for AI training
AI Index | Joint report on the cost of AI development and investigation on all AI applications
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Consultation
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Epoch AI receives funding and maintains contractual relationships with a number of organizations—including large AI labs and major government offices—that support our initiatives. In addition, we invest part of our funds in semiconductor and AI stocks, which increases our capacity to advance our mission in scenarios where our work matters most. Epoch AI is dedicated to conducting research that is impartial and meets a high standard of methodological integrity.