FAR.AI
- Type
- Civil society organisation
- Place
- United States — United States (Berkeley)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-22
- Next check due
- 2027-03-21
Ways to reach them
- Contact page
- Grants for academics and independent researchers
- FAR.Labs Berkeley co-working space
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What it does
Runs three distinct arms: in-house research on a portfolio of agendas (robustness, deception detection, red-teaming, safeguard vulnerabilities); a field-building events programme (Alignment Workshops, the Seoul and Cambridge workshops, verification workshops, technical-governance convenings); and FAR.Labs, a Berkeley co-working space for AI safety researchers, plus a grantmaking programme for academics and independent researchers.
Honest assessment
Genuinely a connector organisation and a good place for a technically credible outsider to get into the room via workshops or FAR.Labs. Weakness for routing purposes: no published email, only a form.
Concerns it covers
Broad frontier-risk portfolio — reward hacking, deception, jailbreaking through layered defences, and misuse. Deliberately agenda-agnostic; its comparative advantage is convening rather than a single thesis.
Government channel
Indirect but useful — its workshops convene government, lab and academic participants, including around the safety-summit circuit.