CBAI Opens Fall AI Safety Research Fellowship Applications, Deadline Sept 6

CBAI (Center for AI Safety and Reliability at the University of Chicago) has officially opened applications for its Fall 2025 research fellowship, targeting researchers in AI safety and AI×biosecurity, with a September 6 deadline. The call was promoted on Sept 1–2 by several CBAI-affiliated figures including Laura Ruis, Dylan Hadfield-Menell, and Miles Brundage.

Confirmed

• The program runs 10 weeks, from October 13 to December 18
• Fellows receive a $15,000 stipend plus compute support of roughly $1,500+ per week
• Research topics include interpretability, sycophancy, deception, and hallucination mechanisms, mentored by Orgad Hadas

Why it matters

• The fellowship offers early-career researchers at the intersection of AI safety and biosecurity both funding and compute, with a tight application window closing September 6

2026-09-01 ~ 2026-09-02 · 6 related posts

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