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Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative
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Advances AI safety research and education
Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative
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Advances AI safety research and education
Overview
CBAI advances a safe and beneficial transition to advanced AI by combining education, research, and information sharing. It runs educational programs that teach AI safety and societal impact. It funds and conducts research on AI alignment, policy, and safety. It shares findings with experts and the public to inform policymakers and communities, helping bridge researchers and wider society.
About Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative
Industries
AI & Machine Learning
Education
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
N/A
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Summer 2026 cohorts total 45 fellows, showing strong demand and program throughput.
- AIxBiosecurity fellowship opened June 8, 2026, adding a timely adjacent specialty.
- Mentors from MIT, Harvard, RAND, and IBBIS strengthen recruiting and research credibility.
What critics are saying
- CBAI's $1.13 million annual budget limits scale against Stanford and Berkeley AI labs.
- Mission concentration on AI safety ties fundraising to a volatile, heavily debated field.
- If frontier-model safety interest fades, CBAI loses fellows, mentors, and donor support quickly.
What makes Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative unique
- 2022-founded Cambridge nonprofit offers fully funded AI safety fellowships in Harvard Square.
- CBAI runs CAMBRIA, a three-week interpretability bootcamp built on ARENA curriculum.
- CBAI fiscally sponsors Harvard and MIT AI safety student teams, widening campus reach.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Meal Benefits
Commuter Benefits
Home Office Stipend
Hybrid Work Options
Growth & Insights
6 month growth
↓ -17%1 year growth
↓ -33%2 year growth
↓ -25%Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative is Hiring for 7 Jobs on Simplify!
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About Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative
Industries
AI & Machine Learning
Education
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
N/A
Founded
2022
Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative is Hiring for 7 Jobs on Simplify!
Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today