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Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI)

UK government's cybersecurity program working with internal and external experts to test its tech

UK
2025

ETHIACK

Autonomous Ethical Hacking

Coimbra, Portugal
https://avidml.org/arva/ActiveOpen-source

AI Risk and Vulnerability Alliance (AVAR)

As ARVA, our mission is to empower communities to recognize, diagnose, and manage vulnerabilities in AI that affects them.

USA

Red-Teaming in the Public Interest

[A] vision for red-teaming in the public interest: a process that goes beyond system-centric testing of already built systems to consider the full range of ways the public can be involved in evaluating genAI harms

Data & Society Research Institute, West 20th Street, New York, NY, USA
2025
reports
https://avidml.org/ActiveOpen-source

AI Vulnerability Database (AVID)

An open-source, extensible knowledge base of AI failures

USA
2022

Humane Intelligence

Humane Intelligence is a tech nonprofit building a community of practice around algorithmic evaluations.

USA

Red Team Lab at Open Tech Fund

The lab focuses on improving the software security of projects that advance OTF’s Internet freedom goals by ensuring that code, data, and people behind the tools have what they need to create a safer experience for people experiencing repressive information controls online.

2025 M Street Northwest, Downtown, Washington, DC 20036, USA