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The initiative aims to answer this question by making awards to support work conducted by researchers from across the globe and at various stages in their careers, bringing them together into an interdisciplinary community, and conducting research into the hard problems in artificial intelligence.
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Exceptional people working on the key opportunities and hardest problems that are critical to get right for society to benefit from AI.
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AI2050 News

Community Perspective - Daniel Rock
September 8, 2025
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Community Perspective - Jacob Steinhardt
August 18, 2025
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Community Perspective - Gege Wen
August 16, 2025
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Schmidt Sciences awards $10 million for AI safety research
February 18, 2025
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MIT affiliates named 2024 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows
December 13, 2024
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Schmidt Sciences Announces Its Newest Cohort Of 25 AI Fellows
December 12, 2024
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Community Perspective - Adji Bousso Dieng
August 11, 2023
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Community Perspective - Anima Anandkumar
October 31, 2024
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Does One Large Model Rule Them All?
April 4, 2023
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AI2050 is a philanthropic initiative of Schmidt Sciences, conceived and co-chaired by Eric Schmidt and James Manyika, that aims to support exceptional people working on key opportunities and hard problems that are critical to get right for society to benefit from AI.
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