Pivotal AI Safety Research Fellowship 2026 (With Stipend Available)

Applications are currently being accepted for the Pivotal AI Safety Research Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About Pivotal AI Safety Research Fellowship

Research Fellowship will Spend 9 weeks & up to 6-month extensions in London doing high-impact AI safety research with expert mentorship. AI might bethe most consequential technology humanity builds. Whether it goes well depends in large part on how many talented people are working seriously on making it go well. The fellowship exists to grow that group.

Benefits of Pivotal AI Safety Research Fellowship

  • Expert mentorship

Weekly 1-on-1s with established researchers providing methodological expertise, critical feedback, and strategic direction.

  • Research management

Pivotal's dedicated research managers help you scope projects, stay on track, navigate blockers, and plan your career.

  • LISA workspace

In-person co-working at the London Initiative for Safe AI. Lunch and dinner included weekdays.

  • Financial support

£6k–£8k stipend. Plus travel to London, £2,000 housing for non-London fellows, and the compute you need for your research to succeed.

  • Workshops & speakers

Q&A sessions with leading domain experts and hands-on workshops to sharpen your thinking and expand your network.

  • Extensions

Up to 6 months continued financial support, mentorship, management, and workspace for strong projects. 70–90% of fellows who applied received extensions in our last cohorts.

 

Pivotal AI Safety Research Fellowship Requirements

  • Anyone 18 or older. We've had fellows from ML, philosophy, policy, physics, biology. Your background matters less than motivation and ability.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

03 May, 2026

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