Noemi Dreksler: Two-year funding to conduct public and expert surveys on AI governance and forecasting.
Amount: $231,608.00
Award date: October 1, 2021
Focus area: Policy
The project is aimed at expanding our understanding of public and expert opinions on AI, through survey design and analysis. Dreksler aims to foster informed discussions in academic and policy circles about AI's long-term impact. This is crucial for developing informed AI governance strategies.
Dreksler has a DPhil in Experimental Psychology and experience in AI-focused survey research at the Centre for the Governance of AI.
Dreksler is collaborating with various established researchers including Baobao Zhang, Allan Dafoe, and Markus Anderljung.
Outcomes: Dreksler and collaborators used this grant to publish a number of important surveys, which help inform policymaking and further technical research.
Note: this grant was made by the same grantmaking team under the Long-Term Future Fund. Read more about the AI Risk Mitigation Fund Team here.