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    Kardashev Research

    Kardashev Research is a proposed nonprofit research institute that aims to turn the effective accelerationism (e/acc) movement into formal scientific, philosophical, and policy work.

    Founder
    Beff Jezos

    Key facts

    What it is
    Announced as a proposed nonprofit research institute and think tank to turn e/acc into a lasting scientific and policy institutionsource
    Mission
    Aims to move beyond memes and group chats into scientific papers, philosophy, and policy proposalssource
    Seed funding
    Initial money, described as roughly $100,000, would cover legal fees, computers, basic AI use, and a short runway before larger fundraisingsource

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