2024-11-13T17:03:39-07:00 2023-12-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 990 2023-01-01 884232889 ASHGRO INC ASHG 6502730170 2810 N CHURCH ST PMB 49028 WILMINGTON DE 198024447 JASON HEPBURN PRESIDENT 6502730170 2024-11-13 1 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2024-11-13 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JASON HEPBURN 2810 N CHURCH ST PMB 49028 WILMINGTON DE 198024447 2104518 0 X ASHGRO.ORG X 2022 DE ASHGRO'S MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD HUMANITY BY MINIMIZING THE RISK OF MISALIGNMENT IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ASHGRO ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY OPERATING PROJECTS WORKING TOWARDS AI ALIGNMENT THROUGH RESEARCH, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. 3 2 3 50 0 0 75000 2104518 0 0 0 0 0 0 75000 2104518 0 0 0 0 12482 232405 0 0 0 1973 295005 14455 527410 60545 1577108 60545 1659711 0 22058 60545 1637653 X ASHGRO'S MISSION IS TO SAFEGUARD HUMANITY BY MINIMIZING THE RISK OF MISALIGNMENT IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. ASHGRO ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY OPERATING PROJECTS WORKING TOWARDS AI ALIGNMENT THROUGH RESEARCH, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. 1 0 131049 0 0 ORTHOGONAL - IS A RESEARCH TEAM WITH THE GOAL OF DEVELOPING A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF AI SAFETY THEORY IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO ALIGN INCREASINGLY CAPABLE AI SYSTEMS. TO THIS END, WE: - RAN AN EXTENDED FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ON OUTER ALIGNMENT WITH 3 FELLOWS AND 3 MENTORS, WITH THE GOALS OF HELPING PEOPLE UPSKILL IN THIS KIND OF RESEARCH AND IDENTIFYING PROMISING CANDIDATES TO JOIN OUR RESEARCH PROGRAM LONG-TERM - RAN AN IN-PERSON RESEARCH RETREAT FOR WITH 8 PEOPLE LASTING AROUND TWO WEEKS (SOME PARTICIPANTS STAYED LONGER), IN ORDER TO GATHER INFORMATION ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF IN-PERSON COLLABORATION AND TEST THE FIT OF POTENTIAL TEAM MEMBERS - OUTPUT 11 TECHNICAL RESEARCH POSTS, SUCH AS "FORMALIZING THE QACI ALIGNMENT FORMAL-GOAL" AS WELL AS 10 STRATEGY POSTS SUCH AS "SOME BIASES AND SELECTION EFFECTS IN AI RISK DISCOURSE", AIMING TO SHARE OUR INSIGHTS TOWARDS ALIGNED AI AND IMPROVE THE STRATEGIC DISCOURSE. - COLLABORATED WITH RESEARCHERS FROM MAJOR AI SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS, TO CLARIFY OUR UNDERSTANDING OF TECHNICAL TOPICS AND SHARE OUR INSIGHTS. 160491 0 0 STAMPY - THE STAMPY'S AI SAFETY INFO PROJECT IS BUILDING AN ONBOARDING AND EDUCATION SYSTEM FOR AI EXISTENTIAL SAFETY, SO THAT PEOPLE INTERESTED IN THE FIELD OR BECOMING MORE INVOLVED IN EFFORTS TO ADDRESS AI SAFETY CONCERNS CAN FIND THE RESOURCES THEY NEED. IN THIS TIME, STAMPY CREATED MULTIPLE RESOURCES WITH REFERENCES TO MATERIALS AS WELL AS PROCESSES BY WHICH INTERESTED NEWCOMERS CAN BE EXPOSED TO AI SAFETY RESEARCH IDEAS AND AGENDAS IN A STRUCTURED WAY. 52265 0 0 AISS - AI SAFETY RESEARCHERS HAVE UNIQUE MENTAL HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE IMPACTS DUE TO THE NATURE OF THEIR WORK. REGULAR MENTAL HEALTHCARE AND PERFORMANCE SPECIALISTS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TREATMENT WITHOUT CONTEXT ON THE FIELD. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED SUBSIDISED ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL HEALTH TREATMENT WITH AN INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS VERSED IN THE PARTICULARS OF AI SAFETY RESEARCH. THE PROGRAM WAS CONSIDERED SUCCESSFULLY IMPACTFUL BY THE PARTICIPANTS BUT WAS NOT RENEWED DUE TO EXHAUSTING ITS FUNDING. 81080 0 0 OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE FUND FOR AI SAFETY, APART RESEARCH, ALTER, ROBERT MILES YOUTUBE, TIMAEUS AND KAIROS. 81080 0 0 424885 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 CA X X JASON HEPBURN 6502730170 2810 N CHURCH ST PMB 49028 WILMINGTON DE 198024447 RACHEL WILLIAMS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40 X X 42307 0 0 NATHAN SHERBURN BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 JASON HEPBURN PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 20 X X 0 0 0 42307 0 0 0 0 0 0 REMOTE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INC 18 BARTOL ST STE 1163 SAN FRANCISCO CA 941334501 SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS 100228 1 0 0 0 0 0 2104518 0 2104518 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2104518 0 0 0 X 42307 33164 9143 145393 113972 31421 44705 24717 19988 10392 10392 16742 16742 174882 167724 7158 6955 6895 60 14519 7482 7037 29429 29429 536 156 380 25570 25570 2929 2802 127 77 77 PROGRAM EXPENSES 12974 12974 0 0 527410 424885 102525 0 60545 1601978 57733 60545 1659711 22058 0 22058 X 60545 1637653 0 0 60545 1637653 60545 1659711 1577108 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 75000 2104518 2179518 0 0 0 75000 2104518 2179518 569752 1609766 2179518 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 Europe (including Iceland and Greenland) 1 4 Program Services HIRING RESEARCHERS BASED OUTSIDE OF UNITED STATES TO PROVIDE PROGRAM-SPECIFIC SERVICES. PAYING FOR PROGRAM EXPENSES I.E. OFFICE SUPPLIES, AND SOFTWARE. 411371 1 4 411371 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 ASHGRO MONITORS ALL EXPENDITURE BY PROJECTS USING EXPENSE MANAGEMENT AND APPROVAL SOFTWARE TO CONTROL REGULAR PROJECT SPENDING, HR SOFTWARE TO OVERSEE HR SPENDING, AND QUICKBOOKS TO RECONCILE AND TRACK OVERALL PROJECT EXPENDITURE AGAINST HIGH-LEVEL PROJECT BUDGETS. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 SINCE PRIOR YEAR WAS ORGANIZATION FIRST YEAR OF FILING, ORGANIZATION DIDN'T HAVE ANY ACTIVITY IN 2022. CURRENT YEAR ORGANIZATION HAVE ORTHOGONAL, STAMPY AND AISS PROGRAMS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 LOOKED AT INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND OUR BUDGET. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER LEGAL FILING ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REASONABLE REQUEST. THE 990'S ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND IRS.GOV WEBSITES. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g OTHER FEES WHICH INCLUDE CONTRACTORS, HR, AND IT CONSULTANT FEES.