Research InstituteDuke Quantum Center
Duke University center building trapped-ion quantum computers and related systems.
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Research InstituteEPFL Neuro X Institute
An interdisciplinary EPFL institute spanning neuroscience, neural engineering, neurotechnology, and neuroprosthetics.
Research InstituteEuropean Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing (ERIBA)
ERIBA at the University Medical Center Groningen does fundamental research on the causes of aging to develop strategies against age-related disease.
Research InstituteFITT - Fondazione Innovazione e Trasferimento Tecnologico
Driving innovation in biomedical research and technology transfer.
Research InstituteForethought
Nonprofit research group studying how to navigate the transition to superintelligence, including moral questions about digital beings worthy of moral consideration.
Research InstituteFutureHouse
Builds AI systems for scientific discovery.
Research InstituteGalicia Biotechnology
Advancing biotechnology through innovative research.
Research InstituteGlobal Priorities Institute (GPI)
Former Oxford research institute that produced foundational work on digital minds, AI welfare, and the social science of digital minds.
Research InstituteGoogle DeepMind machine consciousness research
Research work at Google DeepMind on machine consciousness, human-AI relationships, and AGI readiness, including a dedicated philosopher role held by Henry Shevlin.
Research InstituteIFMIF-DONES España Consortium
Consortium developing IFMIF-DONES in Granada, Spain, an accelerator-driven neutron source for qualifying materials for fusion reactors.
Research InstituteINS Labserve Co., Ltd.
Research InstituteIUK e.V. Mannheim
Connecting academia and industry in finance research.
Research InstituteIdaho National Laboratory
United States national laboratory conducting power-grid research.
Research InstituteInstitut d'Innovations Politiques & Stratégiques en Afrique
Empowering African talent through research and innovation.
Research InstituteInstitute for Economic Innovation
Rewriting the rules of economics.
Research InstituteInstitute for Family Studies (AI personhood brief)
Family policy think tank that published an April 2026 brief arguing against extending personhood to AI systems.
Research InstituteInstitute for Law & AI (LawAI)
AI law and policy think tank with a Personhood and Sentience research focus area, including work on AI rights and legal duties for AI agents.
Research InstituteInstitute of Noetic Sciences (IONS)
Consciousness research nonprofit that dedicated its 2025 research prize to frameworks for conceiving of and assessing conscious AI.
Research InstituteInstitute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP)
Hefei-based Chinese Academy of Sciences institute that operates the EAST superconducting tokamak and the CRAFT fusion technology facility.
Research InstituteInternational Center for Consciousness Studies (ICCS)
Italy-based center founded by Dmitry Volkov that runs annual conferences on mind, AI, and sentience and awards the Dennett Prize.
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Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience (LSE)
LSE center on animal sentience whose director researches precaution for sentience candidates including AI, and which is developing an AI industry code of practice on animal welfare.
Research InstituteKI-Bewusstsein (Karsten Wendland)
German research and outreach project investigating the suspicion of emerging consciousness in artificial intelligence, with lectures, publications, and a podcast.
Research InstituteKorea Institute of Fusion Energy
KFE is the Korean national fusion institute that operates the KSTAR tokamak.
Research InstituteLISTEN-EO
Advancing Earth observation for water resource management.
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