Opportunity type
Independent project
Advising
Cause areas
AI safety & policy
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Direct high impact on an important cause
Relevant aptitudes
Conceptual & empirical research
Deadline
2025-09-12
Deadline soon
Location
Berkeley, USA
Description
The ML Alignment & Theory Scholars (MATS) Program is a 12-week research and educational seminar in Berkeley, CA, connecting scholars with top mentors in AI alignment, governance, and security.
- Receive mentorship from world-class researchers, a dedicated research manager, and access to seminars, workshops, and networking events.
- Scholars are provided with a $14.4k stipend, $12k compute budget, travel, housing, office space, and catered meals.
- Conduct independent research, culminating in a symposium, with opportunities to join a 6-12 month extension program in London, UK.
- Alumni have gone on to leading organizations like Anthropic, OpenAI, DeepMind, and more; 80% now work in AI alignment.
For more details or to apply, visit https://www.matsprogram.org/.
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