AI Safety & Governance Contract

Research Fund

Paradigm 3

Posted

Jul 22, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

Contract

Compensation

Up to $9999999

Mission

What you will drive

  • Estimate AI externalities, including time lost to authentication and positive externalities like cost savings on services.
  • Decompose benchmark gains into cheating, memorisation, shallow generalisation, and out-of-distribution generalisation.
  • Research when slowing AI progress is desirable and technical requirements while avoiding power concentration.
  • Evaluate AI systems via centaur evals on user helpfulness and develop interaction models and guardian angels customised for individual users.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This research fund supports projects that aim to understand and mitigate risks from AI, ensuring AI development is safe and beneficial for society.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Experience in AI research, particularly in evaluating AI systems and understanding AI externalities.
  • Ability to decompose benchmark gains and conduct technical research on AI progress.
  • Strong analytical and research skills.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Funding for research work. Specific compensation details not mentioned.

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Paradigm 3 is an organization that funds research on various areas, with a focus on AI safety and understanding AI externalities.