Kardashev Research proposed as a nonprofit for e/acc research and policy
An organizer’s recap of an X Space says the proposed institute aims to produce scientific papers and policy proposals, including arguments for independent access to AI and compute. Its legal structure, staffing and budgets were still being worked out.
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An organizer’s September 30 recap says Kardashev Research aims to turn e/acc from an informal online movement into a lasting scientific and policy institution. Topics discussed include intelligence in biological and artificial systems, access to AI and computing hardware, and concerns about concentrated AI control. Incorporation, staffing and budgets were still being worked out; no finalized research roadmap was presented.
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