ML4Good Impact Assessment

Published on October 15, 2026 10:43 AM GMTIntroAt ML4Good, we run annual follow-up surveys to keep track of what people are doing and to measure our impact. In late 2025, we sent our alumni survey to 340 alumni, 223 of whom responded. Of those, 135 are now doing something in AI safety, adding up to about 98 full-time equivalents (FTE). After estimating outcomes for the people who didn't reply, we think that around 186 of the 340 (~55%) are doing something in AI safety, or ~147 FTE. Based on what...