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SaferAI

What SaferAI does

SaferAI is a France-based nonprofit that works on quantitative AI risk measurement, AI governance research, and accountability for frontier AI systems. The organization describes its mission as creating risk measurement tools for governments and companies managing AI systems, combining technical research with policy work, including developing quantitative risk models, evaluating company practices, and leading standards development. SaferAI also publishes independent ratings of AI companies’ risk-management practices and contributes to international AI governance frameworks, including OECD, NIST, ISO, and the EU AI Act context.

News

Company record

Sep 17, 2026 · Official · SaferAIOpen Problems in AI Risk Modeling: Insights from a Workshop on the Technical Foundations of AI Risk Modeling

SaferAI published a paper summarizing findings from a workshop focused on what rigorous, quantitative AI risk modeling should look like in practice and an agenda of open questions for the field.

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Aug 25, 2026 · Official · SaferAIBetter evaluations are not enough. AI governance needs a better evaluation pipeline.

SaferAI published commentary arguing that governance needs improvements to the evaluation pipeline and discusses how evidence fails to translate into preventative action; the post includes an editor’s update describing changes relative to initial publication timing.

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Aug 02, 2026 · Official · SaferAIGLM-5.2 Risk Evaluation Report

SaferAI released an independent evaluation of GLM-5.2, describing testing across the four systemic risk areas in the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice and reporting findings about frontier capability relative to safeguards.

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Jul 15, 2026 · Official · SaferAIEmerging Best Practices for Frontier AI Safety Frameworks

SaferAI published an analysis of frontier AI safety frameworks across multiple companies, describing an overall assessment gap and best-practice areas that SaferAI characterizes as currently strongest in the industry.

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Mar 24, 2026 · Official · SaferAIThe Case for European Investment in High-Risk, High-Reward AI Reliability Research

SaferAI published a position memo arguing for investment in high-risk, high-reward AI reliability research and laying out research directions it considers important for making advanced AI reliable and safe.

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Mar 23, 2026 · Official · SaferAILessons from our European Parliament roundtable on reliable AI

SaferAI published a post describing a European Parliament roundtable on reliable, safe, and secure AI (including a joint declaration calling for steps such as a dedicated ARPA-style research institution and multi-year funding at scale).

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Feb 02, 2026 · Official · SaferAISaferAI selected to support EU AI Act implementation through CBRN risk assessment

SaferAI announced that, as part of a consortium, it was selected under an EU AI Office tender for technical assistance focused on CBRN risk assessment; SaferAI states it will lead risk modeling and monitoring efforts for Lot 1.

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Oct 01, 2025 · Official · SaferAINarrowing the gap between AI benchmarks and real-life cyber risk assessment

SaferAI described its work on bridging AI benchmarks and real-world cyber risk assessment, characterizing a methodology that draws on risk-management practices from multiple safety-critical domains.

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Funding

Latest disclosed valuationNot disclosed
Tracked capital$312.7K8 sourced rounds
DateRoundRaisedValuationLead / investorsEvidence
Feb 01, 2025Project donation (general support)$100K—
UndatedProject donation (general support)$100K—
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+1 investor
UndatedProject donation (comms strategy & career transition support)$39K—
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+1 investor
UndatedProject donation (relocating to Montreal to work full time)$10K—
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+1 investor
UndatedProject donation (research)$50K—
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+1 investor
UndatedProject donation (travel grant)$1.7K—
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+1 investor
UndatedProject donation (travel funding)$1.5K—
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+1 investor
UndatedProject donation (resources / research)$10.5K—
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+1 investor

What it builds

Frontier AI Risk Management Tracker

A public tracker through which SaferAI assesses and scores how frontier AI companies manage risks, with supporting methodology and comparison views.

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SaferAI Frontier AI risk management ratings (ratings platform)

SaferAI’s risk-management ratings site that publishes comparative ratings of AI developers’ risk-management practices against SaferAI’s framework.

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GLM-5.2 Risk Evaluation Report (independent model evaluation publication)

SaferAI publishes independent evaluations of frontier AI models against systemic risk areas defined in the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, including its report on GLM-5.2.

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Key metrics

Milestones & partnerships

Aug 02, 2026
Published independent evaluation of GLM-5.2 across EU Code of Practice systemic risk areas

SaferAI released its independent evaluation report for GLM-5.2, framing testing in terms of the four systemic risk areas defined in the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice.

Zhipu AI (referenced as model source in report)
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Jul 15, 2026
Published industry best-practice analysis using its frontier risk management framework

SaferAI published an analysis of frontier AI safety frameworks across 12 companies, including a comparative score gap and best-practice repository framing.

Selected frontier AI companies listed in the post
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Mar 23, 2026
European Parliament roundtable leading to joint declaration on reliable/safe/secure AI

SaferAI reported outcomes from a European Parliament roundtable and a signed joint declaration calling for concrete steps and funding at scale.

European Parliament attendees and signatories (per declaration)
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Feb 02, 2026
EU AI Office (AI Office) technical assistance selection for CBRN risk assessment (Lot 1)

SaferAI states it was selected as part of a consortium to provide technical assistance on assessing CBRN risks posed by GPAI models at EU level, and that it will lead risk modeling and monitoring efforts under Lot 1.

European Commission’s AI Office
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Oct 01, 2025
Methodology to connect benchmarks with real-world cyber risk assessment

SaferAI published work describing methodology to bridge AI benchmarks and real-life cyber risk assessment.

Cyber risk evaluation stakeholders
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Feb 01, 2025
Contribution to international AI governance frameworks (OECD/NIST/ISO/EU AI Act-related work)

SaferAI describes contributions to AI safety frameworks and standards bodies (including OECD, NIST, ISO, and EU AI Act-related initiatives).

OECD · NIST · ISO · EU bodies
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Jan 01, 2024
First AI risk management ratings released publicly

SaferAI states it produced its first public risk management rating of AI companies’ risk management practices.

AI companies rated on SaferAI’s platform
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