Entities
115 entities in the ledger: 9 lab, 28 evaluator, 17 funder, 23 investor, 5 intermediary, 3 daf, 3 public, 27 person. Distance 0 is a lab; 1 a direct tie; higher runs through principals and funders. Each page shows every row in and out and the funding graph focused on that node.
| Entity | Kind | Distance | Money in | Money out | Roles | Confirmed in | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | lab | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Anthropic | lab | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | |
| G42 | lab | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Abu Dhabi AI company; SaferAI advisory client |
| Google / Google DeepMind | lab | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Meta | lab | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Microsoft | lab | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| OpenAI | lab | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | |
| Thinking Machines Lab | lab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| xAI | lab | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Andon Labs | evaluator | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Apollo Research | evaluator | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Assurance firms (Big Four and peers) | evaluator | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AVERI | evaluator | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Center for AI Safety | evaluator | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Dreadnode | evaluator | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Epoch AI | evaluator | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| EquiStamp | evaluator | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| EU AI Office | evaluator | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FAR.AI | evaluator | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Gray Swan | evaluator | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| Holistic Agent Leaderboard (Princeton) | evaluator | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hugging Face Open Alignment Initiative | evaluator | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Humane Intelligence | evaluator | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Irregular (formerly Pattern Labs) | evaluator | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| METR | evaluator | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 5 | |
| Microsoft AI Red Team | evaluator | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MLCommons | evaluator | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Nemesys Insights | evaluator | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Palisade Research | evaluator | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| RAND Corporation | evaluator | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Canary joint project with METR |
| Redwood Research | evaluator | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| SaferAI | evaluator | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Scale AI (SEAL) | evaluator | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| SecureBio | evaluator | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Transluce | evaluator | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| UK AI Security Institute | evaluator | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| US CAISI (NIST) | evaluator | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| AI Safety Fund (Frontier Model Forum) | funder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | pooled fund financed by frontier labs |
| Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy) | funder | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | recommends grants; paid by Good Ventures Foundation and funding partners |
| CSET | funder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ELMA Philanthropies | funder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Audacious funder collective | |
| Emerson Collective | funder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Audacious funder collective | |
| Fathom | funder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Founders Pledge (frontier AI fund) | funder | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | grantmaker; distinct from Founders Pledge as a DAF sponsor entity founders-pledge | |
| Gates Foundation | funder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Audacious Project funder collective | |
| Good Ventures Foundation | funder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Moskovitz and Tuna foundation |
| Halcyon Futures | funder | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lightspeed Grants | funder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| OpenAI Foundation | funder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | endowment is a stake in OpenAI Group PBC |
| Schmidt Sciences | funder | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Skoll Foundation | funder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Audacious funder collective | |
| Survival and Flourishing Fund | funder | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | S-process recommendations; principal funder Jaan Tallinn |
| The Audacious Project (TED) | funder | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | pooled multi-year commitments | |
| Valhalla Foundation | funder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Audacious funder collective | |
| Andreessen Horowitz | investor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bridgewater AIA Labs | investor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Epoch consultation client | |
| D.E. Shaw Ventures | investor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Anthropic Series H investor per Anthropic release |
| Fifty Years (50Y) | investor | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Hillspire (Schmidt family office) | investor | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | owns 20% of D.E. Shaw & Co. per Forbes | |
| Hudson River Trading | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Juniper Ventures | investor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Macroscopic Ventures (formerly Center for Emerging Risk Research) | investor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Anthropic Series A and B investor; grants and impact investments |
| Madrona | investor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Magarac Venture Partners | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nvidia | investor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Obvious Ventures | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Redpoint Ventures | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Safe AI Fund (Geoff Ralston) | investor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Salesforce Ventures | investor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Samsung Next | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sequoia Capital | investor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sequoia Capital Global Equities | investor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Epoch consultation client | |
| Snowflake Ventures | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Swish Ventures | investor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sympatico Ventures | investor | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | funder of AVERI and the Alignment Project | |
| Wing Venture Capital | investor | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Y Combinator | investor | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Alignment Research Center | intermediary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | METR's parent until the Apr 2024 spin-out | |
| Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company | intermediary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | insurance-backed certification |
| Constellation Research Center | intermediary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Berkeley office METR works from | |
| Longview Philanthropy | intermediary | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | pooled fund; regrants |
| Renaissance Philanthropy | intermediary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | administers the Alignment Project with AISI | |
| Founders Pledge | daf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | daf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vanguard Charitable | daf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EU budget (Digital Europe Programme) | public | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| UK government (DSIT) | public | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| US government (NIST appropriations) | public | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Adam Gleave | person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | FAR.AI founder |
| Alec Radford | person | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ex-OpenAI | |
| Alexandr Wang | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Scale founder, moved to Meta 2025 |
| Anthropic employees (personal holdings) | person | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | group entity for employee donations |
| Ben Mann | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Anthropic co-founder |
| Clement Delangue | person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Hugging Face CEO |
| Conrad Stosz | person | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Transluce head of governance, ex-CAISI |
| Dan Hendrycks | person | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | CAIS director |
| David Farhi | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | OpenAI technical lead |
| Dustin Moskovitz | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Frontier-lab employees and alumni (unnamed) | person | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | group entity for disclosed but unnamed donors |
| Holden Karnofsky | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jaan Tallinn | person | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Jacob Hilton | person | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ARC | |
| Jacob Steinhardt | person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Transluce CEO | |
| Jason Droege | person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Scale AI interim CEO 2025 |
| Jeffrey Ladish | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Palisade founder, ex-Anthropic security |
| MacKenzie Scott | person | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Audacious funder collective | |
| Marco Mascorro | person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | a16z partner |
| Mike McCormick | person | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Halcyon Futures CEO |
| Miles Brundage | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | AVERI executive director, ex-OpenAI |
| Neil Chowdhury | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Thinking Machines; Transluce advisor |
| OpenAI employees (personal holdings) | person | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | group entity |
| Paul Christiano | person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Peter Mattson | person | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | MLCommons president; Google engineer |
| Rajiv Dattani | person | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Zico Kolter | person | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Gray Swan co-founder and chief scientist |