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MATS opens AI safety fellowship with new tracks and funding

MATS Research is now accepting applications for its Autumn 2026 fellowship, a 10-week program focused on AI alignment, security, and governance. The fellowship, running from September 28 to December 5, 2026, offers a $5,000 monthly stipend, an $8,000 monthly compute budget, and covers housing, meals, and travel. This cohort introduces new tracks in Founding & Field-Building and Biosecurity, expanding the program's capacity to train researchers and founders in AI safety. AI

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IMPACT Accelerates talent development in AI safety and alignment research, potentially leading to new startups and initiatives.

RANK_REASON This is an announcement for a fellowship program, not a core AI release or research milestone.

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MATS opens AI safety fellowship with new tracks and funding

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