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The MacArthur Foundation organizes its current grantmaking into "Big Bets" (including AI Opportunity, Climate Solutions, Criminal Justice, and Local News), "Awards", "Enduring Commitments" (such as the Chicago Commitment and Journalism & Media), "Field Support", and "Initiatives" (such as Nigeria Next). The foundation funds structural reform, civil rights protection, and policy advocacy, aiming to reduce corruption and over-incarceration, strengthen accountability, and advance science and global security.

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International Meeting of Mathematics

The MacArthur Foundation is hosting a conversation at the National Museum of Mathematics in March featuring MacArthur Fellows discussing the First Proof initiative, which evaluates AI models' ability to engage in research-level mathematics.

“In March, the National Museum of Mathematics hosted a conversation featuring MacArthur Fellows Dan Spielman and Lauren K. Williams, along with mathematician Alex Kontorovich, about their initiative First Proof, which aims to assess the ability of AI models to engaged in research-level mathematics.”
For 45 years, MacArthur Fellows have expanded the boundaries of possibility.