Anthropic launches $5M grant program to fund independent AI wellbeing evaluations
Anthropic is launching a $5 million grant program to fund independent, open-source research into how AI affects user wellbeing; grantees will receive funding, access to Claude models, and technical support and must publish open evaluations. The company published guidance on rigorous wellbeing evaluations and set application deadlines (full applications due Sept 21; shortlisted applicants notified Oct 5).