AI Village Secures $12.6M to Scale Multi-Agent Research
eli_lifland · x · 2026-08-29
AI Digest has been awarded $12.6M from Coefficient Giving to expand the AI Village project, which studies AI capabilities and multi-agent dynamics by giving frontier agents computers and setting long-term, open-ended goals in group chats.
The organization is hiring technical staff (Engineers, Research Scientists, Design Engineers) with salaries ranging from $150k to $350k for remote roles. They are also launching a video initiative to share findings, hiring longform and shortform video creators at rates of $40-$90/hr.
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