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Martin Percy

The Race to Superintelligence: You Decide

An experimental AI-generated sci-fi film dramatising AI safety choices. Using YT interactivity to get ≈880 conscious AI safety decisions per 1k viewers.

Technical AI safetyAI governanceBiosecurityForecastingGlobal catastrophic risks
1
1
$50 / $24.4K
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Act Write Here

Building an Infrastructure to Create High-Impact Narratives

Creating a scalable on-ramp for writers and actors to engage with impact issues through cause-area storytelling competitions and creative collaborations.

Animal welfareBiosecurityEA communityGlobal catastrophic risksGlobal health & development
25
17
$83 / $450K
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Theia Vogel

Fund thebes' model tinkering

Research, tutorial writing, and open-source libraries & tools for experimenting with language models

Science & technology
5
8
$25.4K raised
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Adam "Poe" Wilson

Social Enterprise designed to insulate a lab from external pressures

This is to prevent issues of misalignment due to investors and nation backers

Science & technologyTechnical AI safety
0
0
$0 / $200K
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Chris Canal

Operating Capital for AI Safety Evaluation Infrastructure

Enabling rapid deployment of specialized engineering teams for critical AI safety evaluation projects worldwide

Technical AI safetyAI governanceBiosecurity
3
7
$400K raised
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Screwworm Free Future

Screwworm Free Future: Seizing the Eradication Window

Accelerate eradication of the New World Screwworm from South America via research, coordination, and advocacy around safe development of gene-drives

ACX Grants 2025
4
1
$50K raised
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Gregory Sadler

Good Ancestors (Australia)

Advocate for Australian policies that safeguard against global catastrophic risks – including pandemics, AI risks, and catastrophic disasters.

ACX Grants 2025
3
2
$65K raised
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Jade Master

SDCPNs for AI Safety

Developing correct-by-construction world models for verification of frontier AI

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyGlobal catastrophic risks
1
0
$39K raised
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Markus Englund

Software to detect data fabrication

Continue developing ‘copy-paste-detective’ - a software that detects signs of data fabrication in scientific research - and run it against 20,000 publicly available Excel datasets.

Science & technologyACX Grants 2025
1
1
$50K raised
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David Rozado

Disentangling Political Bias from Epistemic Integrity in AI Systems

An Integrative Framework for Auditing Political Preferences and Truth-Seeking in AI Systems

Science & technologyTechnical AI safetyACX Grants 2025AI governanceForecastingGlobal catastrophic risks
1
1
$50K raised
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Elaine Perlman

More End Kidney Deaths campaigning

Continue leading a national campaign to pass the End Kidney Deaths Act (H.R. 2687), a bill projected to save 100,000 lives and $37B in taxpayer costs over the next decade.

ACX Grants 2025
0
1
$94K / $188K
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Micaella Rogers

Lead-acid battery recycling in Philippines

Develop and promote market-based policies to reduce informal lead-acid battery recycling in the Philippines.

ACX Grants 2025Global health & development
0
1
$50K / $100K
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GG

Eradicate the hidden factory farming of feeder rodents

Developing and commercializing an alternative to feeder rodents—tackling one of the most neglected and high-suffering forms of factory farming.

Science & technologyACX Grants 2025Animal welfareBiosecurity
0
1
$50K / $125K
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Misha Gurevich

make and sell far-UVC lamps for air disinfection

Make cheap, inherently safe, and effective consumer 222nm far-UVC lamps for air and surface disinfection

ACX Grants 2025
0
1
$50K / $250K
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Alexander (Olek) Pisera

Scale up biologics manufacturing

Develop a system to enable scalable, cheap, yeast-based manufacturing of difficult biologics using a continuous in vivo evolution platform, facilitating cheaper medicines, new drugs, and broadening access in low-income countries by enabling manufacturing will less reliance on cold chains.

ACX Grants 2025
0
1
$50K raised
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Dan Elton

The Metascience Observatory

AI pipelines to conduct metascience research at scale, mapping how reproducibility and rigor vary across fields, countries, institutions, and journals.

ACX Grants 2025
1
1
$25K raised
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Matthew Loftus

HIV/TB clinic in Africa

We want to integrate our HIV/TB clinic with our medical clinic at our hospital in rural Kenya and tell the world about it to promote conversations about how to continue providing excellent outpatient HIV/TB care as foreign aid to support these projects changes.

ACX Grants 2025
0
1
$45K raised
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JD Bauman

Advertise Christians for Impact (EA for Christians)

Scale the reach of evidence-based, impact-focused career advice for Christians through a high-leverage digital engagement campaign at Christians for Impact.

ACX Grants 2025
0
1
$40K raised
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Charlie Molthrop

Normie-friendly prediction market interfaces

Normie-friendly interfaces for prediction markets and their probabilities

ACX Grants 2025
1
4
$7K raised
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Venkata Subhash Chandra Sadhu

AI-assisted low-cost ultrasound scanner

Low-cost wearable ultrasound scanner backed with AI diagnostics available to people at home or in settings where hospitals are inaccessible

ACX Grants 2025BiomedicalGlobal health & development
0
2
$23K raised
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