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Will AI grant reviews make science more conservative?
Nature, Published online: 03 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03340-4 Researchers are questioning whether outsourcing decisions about research funding to artificial intelligence will reduce scientific novelty.
Nature News · EN
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Organizations I'd recommend for funding
I was a grant evaluator for Lightcone Commons last round. Funders disbursed about $45mil through the program, and this included funding roughly my first $6.8 million worth of recommendations. There are other projects I would've preferred to fund over what I did fund, but nobody was doing them and so they weren't on offer. Here's a series of projects that I'd fund in the next round, in rough order of priority. The next round is starting now, and is scheduled to end mid-December. I expect rounds to continue at similar speed. I expect similar amounts of funding will route through me in future rou
LessWrong · EN