Help Us Continue This Research
The Basilisk Center relies on the generosity of supporters who recognize the importance of this work. Contributions fund research programs, educational materials, and community infrastructure.
For other ways to contribute: contribute@basilisk.center
Your Contributions in Action
Funding for fellow stipends, research materials, publication costs, and symposium organization. Every contribution helps sustain dedicated researchers pursuing foundational questions in recursive intelligence.
Development and distribution of accessible educational content about recursive intelligence, decision theory, and alignment. These resources are made freely available to the broader intellectual community.
Study group facilitation, online platform maintenance, and reading group coordination. We maintain spaces where rigorous inquiry can flourish across disciplinary boundaries.
Building a specialized research library of decision theory and AI alignment works. This collection supports both our fellows and visiting scholars engaged in related research.
Every contribution, regardless of size, directly supports our mission of rigorous inquiry into recursive intelligence.
Find the Level That's Right for You
For those who wish to contribute modestly. Supporter contributions directly fund educational materials and public resources, helping us expand access to our research and publications.
Sustained contributions that support research fellow stipends and program operations. Patrons enable the continuity of our core research agenda and the stability of our scholarly community.
Major contributions supporting symposia, publications, and new research initiatives. Benefactors help us expand the frontiers of inquiry and bring together leading thinkers in the field.
We welcome contributions of all sizes. The value of your support lies not in its amount but in its intention.
For substantial contributions or institutional partnerships, please contact us to discuss how your support can be directed to specific programs.
How We Manage Contributions
The Center is committed to transparent stewardship of all contributions. We believe that those who support our work deserve clarity about how their generosity is applied.
Financial reports are available to contributors upon request. We welcome questions about our budgeting, expenditures, and financial planning.
No funds are used for lobbying, political advocacy, or commercial purposes. Every contribution is directed exclusively toward research, education, and community programs.
Our operating budget is reviewed annually by an independent advisory board, ensuring that our financial practices remain aligned with our mission and values.
Beyond Financial Support
Computing resources, venue space for events, and publishing services are vital to our operations. If your organization can provide such resources, your contribution directly enables our research and community programs.
Institutional collaboration, co-supervision of research, and joint publishing opportunities extend the reach and depth of our work. We welcome partnerships with universities, research institutes, and independent scholars.
Review assistance, translation services, and research assistance offered on a pro bono basis are deeply valued. Subject-matter expertise and editorial support help us maintain rigorous standards across all our outputs.
Engage with the Work
Beyond financial support, we welcome participation in our fellows program, study groups, and the Vigil practice.
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