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Case for Funding AI Safety in Japan

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Case for Funding AI Safety in Japan
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Intro and tl;drI'm Esa Koskinen, working as a volunteer director of AI Safety Tokyo.Epistemic status: estimates by an interested party; I run one of the organizations discussed. The model behind the numbers is public, and I'll edit corrections into the post.Lately I've spent ~120 hours investigating financial information and grant applications made by AI safety organizations and independent researchers in Japan. I was somewhat disappointed by the results, and wanted to share a summary of my find

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