
The Future Society (TFS) is an independent nonprofit organization based in the US and Europe focused on aligning artificial intelligence through better governance. It develops, advocates for, and facilitates the implementation of AI governance mechanisms including laws, regulations, voluntary frameworks, global principles, norms, standards, and corporate policies. TFS collaborates with intergovernmental organizations, governments, companies, academic institutions, and civil society to address governance themes such as AI and the Rule of Law, European AI Governance, and Global AI Governance. The organization has engaged over 8,000 senior decision-makers, 30,000 individuals worldwide, taught 4,000 students, partnered with over 60 institutions, and reached more than 120 countries. Its work emphasizes practicality, inclusion, innovation, international coordination, and future-proofing to ensure AI systems are safe and aligned with human values.

The Future Society (TFS) is an independent nonprofit organization based in the US and Europe focused on aligning artificial intelligence through better governance. It develops, advocates for, and facilitates the implementation of AI governance mechanisms including laws, regulations, voluntary frameworks, global principles, norms, standards, and corporate policies. TFS collaborates with intergovernmental organizations, governments, companies, academic institutions, and civil society to address governance themes such as AI and the Rule of Law, European AI Governance, and Global AI Governance. The organization has engaged over 8,000 senior decision-makers, 30,000 individuals worldwide, taught 4,000 students, partnered with over 60 institutions, and reached more than 120 countries. Its work emphasizes practicality, inclusion, innovation, international coordination, and future-proofing to ensure AI systems are safe and aligned with human values.
What they do: Nonprofit focused on aligning AI through governance (research, policy advising, convenings)
Founded: Launched 2014; registered as 501(c)(3) in 2016
Size: Approximately 31 employees
Recent funding: $170,000 grant recorded Dec 20, 2023
AI governance and regulation, including risks from advanced/general-purpose AI
2016
Nonprofit / AI governance
170000.00
“Accepts donations and grants; solicits large gifts”