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“Apply to MATS 9.0!” by Ryan Kidd


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MATS 9.0 applications are open! Launch your career in AI alignment, governance, and security with our 12-week research program. MATS provides field-leading research mentorship, funding, Berkeley & London offices, housing, and talks/workshops with AI experts.

MATS has accelerated 450+ researchers in the past 3.5 years. 80% of MATS alumni who graduated before 2025 are working on AI safety/security, including 200+ at Anthropic, GoogleDeepMind, OpenAI, UK AISI, RAND, Redwood Research, METR, Apollo Research and more!

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MATS connects researchers with world-class mentors, including Sam Bowman, Nicholas Carlini, Neel Nanda, Ethan Perez, Stephen [...]

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September 10th, 2025

Source:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/WGFT4a37LmJM8f7i8/apply-to-mats-9-0

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