Polaris Ventures

The Center for Emerging Risk ResearchPolaris Ventures (CERR) is a Swiss nonprofit based in Switzerland that works on improving the quality of life of future generations.

CERRPolaris Ventures was founded in 2019.2019 under the name Center for Emerging Risk Research (CERR). It conducts research and grant-making activities onadopted its current name in July 2022.

Polaris Ventures makes grants in fields such as artificial intelligence, decision theory, game theory, cause prioritization, population ethics and peace and conflict studies.  As of July 2022, its assets are around $200 million. 

In early May 2021, CERRPolaris Ventures committed $15 million to support the Cooperative AI Foundation. As ofIn September 2021, CERR's equity was around $550it committed $3 million in mostly illiquid assets. to Carnegie Mellon University to help establish the Foundations of Cooperative AI Lab led by Vincent Conitzer.

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In early May 2021, CERR committed $15 million to support the Cooperative AI Foundation. As of late MaySeptember 2021, CERR's equity was around $350$550 million in mostly illiquid assets. 

CERR's equity in late 2020 was around $45 million (Torges 2020). In early May 2021, CERR committed $15 million to support the Cooperative AI Foundation. As of late May 2021, CERR's equity was around $350 million in mostly illiquid assets. 

business-monitor.ch (2021) Center for Emerging Risk Research, business-monitor.ch.

Center for Emerging Risk Research (2021) Transparency, Center for Emerging Risk Research.

CERR was founded in 2020.2019. It conducts research and grant-making activities on fields such as artificial intelligence, decision theory, game theory, cause prioritization, population ethics and peace and conflict studies.

CERR's equity in late 2020 was around $45 million (Torges 2020). In early May 2021, CERR committed $15 million to support the Cooperative AI Foundation.

Bibliography

Torges, Stefan (2020) Center on Long-Term Risk: 2021 plans & 2020 review, Effective Altruism Forum, December 8.

CERR was founded in 2020. It conducts research and grant-making activities on fields such as artificial intelligence, decision theory, game theory, cause prioritization, population ethics and peace and conflict studies.

The Center for Emerging Risk Research (CERR) is a nonprofit based in Switzerland that conducts and coordinates researchworks on how to improveimproving the quality of life of future generations.

CERR was founded in 2020. It conducts research and grant-making activities on fields such as artificial intelligence, decision theory, game theory, cause prioritization, population ethics and peace studies.

External links

Center for Emerging Risk Research. Official website.

The Center for Emerging Risk Research is a nonprofit based in Switzerland that conducts and coordinates research on how to improve the quality of life of future generations.

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