LawZero

A nonprofit AI safety research organization developing safe-by-design, non-agentic AI insulated from commercial and government pressures.

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Year Founded

2025

Geography

North America

Address

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Impact

AI areas they serve

Areas of Focus

AI safety research

Non-agentic "Scientist AI"

Safe-by-design AI systems

Probabilistic world models

Independent, mission-driven AI research

Mitigating risks from agentic AI

Key Priorities

Develop and demonstrate the non-agentic "Scientist AI" approach

Advance safe-by-design AI research independent of commercial pressures

Build out its research team and scientific program

Reduce risks from increasingly agentic AI systems

purpose

Mission

To advance safe-by-design AI through independent research insulated from commercial and government pressures. LawZero’s principal research direction, "Scientist AI," aims to develop a non-agentic AI system that understands and makes probabilistic predictions about the world without holding goals or taking independent actions of its own.

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Milestones

2025: Founded on June 3 by Yoshua Bengio and incubated at Mila - Quebec AI Institute (its operating partner)

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