Wagner BASE homepage
Citation
BASE (Base Research). Website homepage, publication date unknown (fellowship call for spring 2027). https://www.baseresearch.org. Read 2026-10-26.
Bottom line
- The homepage calls BASE “an AI safety research lab building pathways for Black researchers and professionals across the Black diaspora and Global South”. It runs fellowships, a community of practice and a research arm.
- “BASE is a fiscally sponsored project of Community Initiatives”.
- This is a thin homepage. It does not name Lawrence Wagner.
Background
The page is short and mostly menus.
Key claims
- “Base Research is an AI safety research lab building pathways for Black researchers and professionals across the Black diaspora and Global South into Catastrophic Risk, Biosecurity, AI Governance, and Responsible AI.” (About)
- “Through its fellowships, community of practice, and research arm, BASE identifies, trains, supports, and places emerging talent in high-impact opportunities.” (About)
- “Mentor Applications for our third cohort, Spring 2027, are opening soon” (BASE Fellowship)
- “BASE is a fiscally sponsored project of @Community Initiatives” (BASE Fellowship)
Evidence and method
The organization’s own homepage.
Limits
- Thin homepage. No staff, budget or fellowship numbers.
- The page uses “Base Research” and “BASE”.