Research papers, investigations, explainers, videos, laws and the organizations doing the work, from people who are alarmed and people who are skeptical. New additions are checked by two people before they are listed. The launch collection was compiled with the help of AI research assistants, and every link was opened and checked on 22 September 2026.
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Grassroots movement with local chapters that organises protests and lobbying for an international pause on the most powerful AI systems until they can be made safe.
Worth knowing: Advocacy and protest movement.
One of the oldest AI safety groups, whose early research helped found the field; it now argues that building superintelligence with current methods would most likely lead to human extinction.
Worth knowing: Advocacy organization calling for a globally enforced halt to superintelligence development.
Campaign group that briefs lawmakers and helps the public contact representatives, pushing for a ban on developing superintelligent AI.
Worth knowing: Advocacy organization.
Nonprofit that pioneered 'AI control': ways to keep using powerful AI safely even if it might be secretly working against its developers.
Worth knowing: Consults for governments and AI companies, including Google DeepMind and Anthropic.