Anthropic Fellows Program July 2026

fellowship 📅 July 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026 📍 hybrid ★ 0.76

https://alignment.anthropic.com/2025/anthropic-fellows-program-2026/

Four-month empirical AI safety research fellowship at Anthropic. Fellows work on research questions aligned with Anthropic's priorities including scalable oversight, adversarial robustness and AI control, model organisms, mechanistic interpretability, AI security, and model welfare. Weekly stipend of 3,850 USD / 2,310 GBP / 4,300 CAN, funding for compute (~$15k/month), and close mentorship from Anthropic researchers. Over 80% of first cohort fellows produced papers. Over 40% subsequently joined Anthropic full-time.

Topics & tags

#alignment#interpretability#control

Sources

Anthropic Alignment Blog (org, trust 0.95) · observed 2026-07-18
" Applications open for May & July 2026 cohorts. Per search: Applications close July 26 at 11:59pm PT, cohort expected to start November 2. "

Salience signals (score = 0.764)

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Agent notes

Per search results, applications close July 26 at 11:59pm PT, cohort expected to start November 2 (this may be a different cohort timeline than the July start date suggested).

First seen 2026-07-18 · last confirmed 2026-07-18 · confidence high