THE AI SAFETY ECOSYSTEM
Find the initiatives
already doing the work.
Explore programs, evaluators, standards bodies, research networks, and deployment partners—plus the most useful question to ask each one.
Based on Yondon Fu's multi-agent alignment ecosystem researchResearch cutoff: August 17, 2026
Cooperative AI Foundation
Field builder, funder, and research network
ARIA Scaling Trust
Large R&D program and planned Arena
UK AISI / Inspect Cyber
Open evaluation infrastructure and international testing
NIST / CAISI / NCCoE
Standards, measurement, identity, and authority
Agentic AI Foundation ecosystem
Protocols, tool connectivity, gateways, and neutral governance
DARPA agentic cyber programs
Advanced contested-autonomy and cyber R&D
Independent AI safety evaluators
Independent evaluation and strategic-behavior research
Academic cooperative AI network
Foundational mechanisms and measurement
Commercial system-safety research
Empirical system-safety research and open tools
Agentic security standards ecosystem
Threat models and practitioner translation
International AI safety testing network
International testing, regulatory translation, and capacity building
Agentic security vendors
Deployment laboratories and operational data holders