CBAI Fall Research Fellowship in AI Safety 2026 in USA | Fully Funded
The CBAI Fall Research Fellowship is a fully-funded 10-week program running from October 13 to December 18, 2026, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It supports researchers focused on technical AI safety, governance, and related domains.
Overview
The CBAI Fall Research Fellowship is an intensive, fully-funded program hosted by the Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Running for ten weeks from October 13 to December 18, 2026, the program supports participants working in interpretability, formal verification, multi-agent safety, and AI governance. Fellows benefit from mentorship, weekly workshops, and networking events connected with institutions such as Harvard, MIT, and Northeastern.
Benefits
- Fully funded participation in the ten-week program
- Fellowship stipend
- Accommodation support
- Meals during the fellowship
- Dedicated research workspace
- Personalized mentorship from leading AI safety researchers
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Potential extension fellowship opportunities for outstanding participants
Eligibility
- Be at least 18 years old
- Demonstrate a strong interest in AI safety research
- Be available for the full fellowship period
- Participate in the in-person program in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Open to undergraduate students, master's students, PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, recent graduates, and early-career professionals transitioning into AI safety research
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official application portal linked below. Ensure you review all guidelines and complete the form before the listed deadline.
Deadline
The application deadline is 6 September 2026.