<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>About <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a></strong></h3><p><a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a>’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.</p></div><p><a href="https://bit.ly/afpsafety" rel="nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Apply using this link</strong></a><strong>. </strong>We are accepting applications on a rolling basis for the next cohort of <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a> Fellows, which is expected to start in late September. In some circumstances, we can accommodate fellows starting outside the usual cohort timelines — please note in your application if the September start date doesn't work for you.</p><p>This page is specific to one of the <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a> Fellows Workstreams, see also the main <strong><a href="https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/5023394008" rel="nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a> Fellows posting</strong>.</p><h3><strong><a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a> Fellows Program overview</strong></h3><p>The <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a> Fellows Program is designed to foster AI research and engineering talent. We provide funding and mentorship to promising technical talent - regardless of previous experience.</p><p>Fellows will primarily use external infrastructure (e.g. open-source models, public APIs) to work on an empirical project aligned with our research priorities, with the goal of producing a <strong>public output</strong> (e.g. a paper submission). In one of our earlier cohorts, over 80% of fellows produced papers.</p><p>We run multiple cohorts of Fellows each year and review applications on a rolling basis. This application is for cohorts starting in July 2026 and beyond.</p><h3><strong>What to expect</strong></h3><ul><li>4 months of full-time research </li><li>Direct mentorship from <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/anthropic">Anthropic</a> researchers </li><li>Access to a shared workspace (in either Berkeley, California or London, UK)</li><li>Connection to the broader AI safety and security research community</li><li>Weekly stipend of 3,850 USD / 2,310 GBP / 4,300 CAD + benefits (these vary by country)</li><li>Funding for compute (~$15k/month) and other research expenses</li></ul><h3><strong>Interview process</strong></h3><p>The interview process will include an initial application &amp; reference check, technical assessments &amp; interviews, and a research discussion. </p><p><strong>W