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OpenAI gives $7.5m to UK's global Alignment Project for AI safety

( February 19, 2026, 18:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: OpenAI is granting the UK's Alignment Project $7.5 million to fund independent research into preventing risks from misaligned AI, when the technology diverges from the developers’ intentions. The project operated by the UK government's AI Security Institute is the largest of its kind, OpenAI said. The project grants funds of up to £1 million to independent researchers.Statement follows:...

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