Industry Affiliates Program

Collaborate with us to advance the frontiers of AI safety research and create real-world impact.




Why Collaborate With Us?

Cutting-Edge Research

Collaborate on defining and sponsoring research projects with world-class faculty and students.

Talent Pipeline

Access student recruiting opportunities and connect with the next generation of AI safety experts.

Industry Impact

Bring real-world use cases to academic research and create pathways to large-scale deployment.

Membership Tiers

Choose the membership level that best fits your organization's goals

Supporter

$50k/year

  • Bi-Annual Distinguished Series Access
  • Annual AI Safety Summit Invitation
  • Digital Leadership: Virtual Fireside Chats (Attendee)
  • Brand Recognition: Logo Display
  • Executive Education Discount for Selected Courses

Associate

$150k/year

  • All Supporter benefits
  • Nominate Speakers for Virtual Fireside Chats
  • Spotlight at the Annual Summit
  • Talent & Recruitment Access
  • Annual Curated Faculty Interactions
  • 1 Research Theme Engagement
  • Visiting Scholar Position*

Strategic

$300k/year

  • All Associate benefits
  • Keynote Recognition at Annual Summit
  • Bi-Annual Curated Faculty Interactions
  • 2 Research Themes Engagement
  • Named Research/Scholar Support
  • Engagement with Multiple Research Groups
  • Visiting Scholar Position*

*Members can opt to send Visiting Scholars for $75K additional, in accordance with the Dean of Research Policies.

Research

Open Research Philosophy

We believe in advancing AI safety through open collaboration.

All Center for AI Safety research and software is released under open source models. Research results from member funding are shared with all program members and the public, ensuring maximum impact for the AI safety community.

Stanford Research Policies

Affiliates Program Members & Supporters

For questions, contact:

Kiana Jafari, Executive Director