Request for Proposals, The Launch Sequence

Core responsibilities:

• Submit a proposal to contribute to The Launch Sequence, an initiative to develop projects that prepare the world for advanced AI.
• Develop ideas into concrete project plans with support from the IFP team and advisors.
• Connect with philanthropic funders and potential co-founders or co-leads to implement the published project plans.

This role creates positive change by developing projects that prepare the world for advanced AI, addressing critical gaps in science, security, and institutions to ensure beneficial outcomes from AI progress.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Ability to develop project ideas that accelerate science, strengthen security, or adapt institutions in anticipation of widespread advanced AI.
• Focus on projects that address market failures or policy gaps related to AI progress.

No compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the description.

The Institute for Progress (IFP) runs The Launch Sequence initiative to develop projects that prepare the world for advanced AI, focusing on accelerating science, strengthening security, and adapting institutions.