Machine Intelligence Research Institute

TechnicalActiveTier 1
United StatesBerkeley, California (per site footer)Est. 2000NonprofitAlso: MIRI

Overview

MIRI is a long-running nonprofit focused on technical AI alignment and control research. Its official pages explicitly describe work aimed at ensuring advanced autonomous AI systems are safe and beneficial.

Mission & Focus

Primary FocusTechnical
Scope of SafetyTechnical research on alignment/control of advanced autonomous AI systems.
Key Programs / OutputsAgent foundations researchDecision theoryAlignment theoryNontrivial alignment

Organisation

TypeNonprofit
StatusActive
Funding SignalsUnknown
Partners / CustomersUnknown

Data Provenance

Scope ConfidenceHigh
Data ConfidenceHigh
Last Verified2026-03-22
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