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Comment author: steven0461 09 June 2011 10:57:33PM * 1 point [-]

given earmarked funding they can create positions specifically for machine intelligence issues

But presumably that would only be a consideration if FHI received very large amounts of such earmarked funding?

Comment author: CarlShulman 09 June 2011 11:02:10PM * 5 points [-]

$200k USD for one postdoc. One could save up for that with a donor-advised fund alone or with others, or use something like kickstarter.com.