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9 July 2026

What happens when war gets automated?

by Matt Lerner

Global catastrophic risks Artificial intelligence

2 July 2026

Twelve philanthropic ideas that could absorb hundreds of millions of dollars

by Founders Pledge Research Team

Climate change Giving guidance Global catastrophic risk Global Health & Development

17 June 2026

Our Frontier AI Grantmaking in the First Half of 2026

by Sammy Martin

Artificial intelligence Global catastrophic risks

24 November 2025

Reduce Global Catastrophic Risks this Giving Season

by Founders Pledge Team

Community News Giving guidance Global catastrophic risk

9 May 2025

The National Academies’ Conclave on Great Powers and Extreme Risks

Global catastrophic risks Global security

13 December 2024

Center for a New American Security's project on threat detection and response for advanced AI

Global catastrophic risks Artificial intelligence

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Autonomous weapon systems and military artificial intelligence (AI) applications report

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Safeguarding the future report

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Germicidal Ultraviolet Light (GUV) and Disease Transmission Reduction

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Theories of Change for Track 2 Diplomacy

New research and recommendations on Advanced AI

Great power competition and transformative technologies report

Global Catastrophic Biological Risks: A guide for Philanthropists

Global Catastrophic Nuclear Risk: A guide for philanthropists

Great power conflict report

Call me, maybe? Hotlines and global catastrophic risk report

Autonomous weapon systems and military artificial intelligence (AI) applications report

Safeguarding the future report

Germicidal Ultraviolet Light (GUV) and Disease Transmission Reduction