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Five MIT faculty members and two alumni were named to the 2026 cohort of Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows, a $12 million philanthropic initiative co-chaired by Eric Schmidt and James Manyika aimed at solving hard problems in AI to ensure it benefits society by 2050.
arXiv will spin out from Cornell University to become an independent nonprofit organization, with major funding from the Simons Foundation and Schmidt Sciences, as announced in a blog post.
Google DeepMind, together with Schmidt Sciences, the Cooperative AI Foundation, ARIA, and Google.org, announces up to $10M in funding for multi-agent AI safety research to study emergent behaviors and risks of interacting AI agents.