
CSET: How to Break the Think Tank Mold
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Navigating Funding and Independence in Policy Research
This chapter examines the financial support of the Open Philanthropy Foundation for a technology-focused think tank, addressing effective altruism and long-termism. It discusses the challenges of relying on a single funder while maintaining independence, integrity, and a focus on significant threats like AI and biotech. Additionally, it highlights innovative funding for underexplored research areas and the importance of strategic investments in national security relevant technologies.
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