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Places
Institutions whose AI-related work shows up across this site, with public archives worth getting to know.
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CRS
Congressional Research Service
Founded 1914
Provides plain-language policy summaries for the U.S. Congress, including AI in healthcare, weapons systems, capital markets, and elections.
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AIID
AI Incident Database
Founded 2021
A searchable repository documenting harms or near-harms realized in the real world by the deployment of AI systems — modeled on aviation safety databases.
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ML Commons
ML Commons
Founded 2018
Benchmarks AI performance, energy efficiency, safety and reliability through open standards used across industry.
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NIST
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Founded 1901
Establishes standards and best practices for AI, cybersecurity and privacy. Maintains the AI Risk Management Framework.
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CAA
Concept Art Association
Founded 2023
Advocacy organization addressing unethical practices around generative AI in entertainment and the creative industries.
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NEH
National Endowment for the Humanities
Founded 1965
Funds academic research and educational grants exploring AI's cultural and humanistic dimensions.
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TDAI
Translational Data Analytics Institute
Founded 2014
Ohio State research center supporting interdisciplinary AI projects across 50+ disciplines.
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IFP
Institute for Progress
Founded 2022
Think tank proposing concrete societal approaches to leverage AI's potential, including for science.
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Epoch
Epoch AI
Founded 2021
Publishes accessible forecasting and modeling reports on AI capabilities and macroeconomic impact.
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FPF
Future of Privacy Forum
Founded 2008
Examines global legal and technical privacy questions related to AI governance and data analytics.
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CDT
Center for Democracy and Technology
Founded 1994
Advocates for online civil liberties, including AI's effect on schools, students and democratic institutions.
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UK-AISI
UK AI Security Institute
Founded 2023
UK government research organization examining AI safety, security vulnerabilities and risks.
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OpenAI
OpenAI
Founded 2015
Private company publishing research on frontier AI models, including open-weight reasoning systems.
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HAI
Stanford Human-Centered AI
Founded 2019
Stanford institute publishing the annual AI Index, tracking technical progress, economic influence and societal impact.
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