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The administrative front door of a jointly supported research programme
Schmidt Sciences is a research-funding organisation whose FAQ identifies Schmidt Sciences LLC as a subsidiary of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation. It hosts the application and administrative route for Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World.
The call names Schmidt Sciences, Cooperative AI Foundation, ARIA and DeepMind as supporting parties considering applications, without disclosing votes or individual contributions. Later years of Schmidt funding depend on progress and reporting; renewal is not guaranteed. The call-specific duration is one to two years. Hosting the portal does not establish sole legal grantor status or that every award carries the conditions of the separate optional Google.org route.
Schmidt Sciences → Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World
Joint consideration; voting, recusal and individual contributions not disclosed. DeepMind is the named current brand, not an identified legal grantor or separate cash contribution.
Schmidt Sciences → Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World
Later years depend on progress/reporting; no guaranteed renewal or demonstrated clawback of paid funds. Call-specific duration1-2years governs over generic FAQ wording.
Schmidt Sciences → Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World
Portal/contact establishes administration, not exclusive award control.
Schmidt Sciences → METR
Checked 14 September 2026; event date unresolved
Named among supporters over the years.
Schmidt Sciences → named joint supporting party considering applications → Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World
Joint consideration; voting, recusal and individual contributions not disclosed. DeepMind is the named current brand, not an identified legal grantor or separate cash contribution.
Schmidt Sciences → hosts application and administrative front door → Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World
Portal/contact establishes administration, not exclusive award control.
Schmidt Sciences → describes progress-dependent annual funding → Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World
Later years depend on progress/reporting; no guaranteed renewal or demonstrated clawback of paid funds. Call-specific duration1-2years governs over generic FAQ wording.
Schmidt Sciences → Acknowledged supporter → METR
Checked 14 September 2026; event date unresolved
Named among supporters over the years. Amount and payment date unspecified.