Building solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
Fathom is an independent nonprofit that finds, builds, and scales policy and technical innovations designed for the AI century. Our mission is to co-design an AI future that works for all.
Building solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
Fathom is an independent nonprofit that finds, builds, and scales policy and technical innovations designed for the AI century. Our mission is to co-design an AI future that works for all.
Building solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
Fathom is an independent nonprofit that finds, builds, and scales policy and technical innovations designed for the AI century. Our mission is to co-design an AI future that works for all.
Building solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
Fathom is an independent nonprofit that finds, builds, and scales policy and technical innovations designed for the AI century. Our mission is to co-design an AI future that works for all.
The Problem
AI is reshaping work, education, governance, and civic life faster than institutions can adapt.
More than 75% of Americans support reasonable guardrails on AI to ensure it is safe, secure, and works as intended.



The Problem
AI is reshaping work, education, governance, and civic life faster than institutions can adapt.
More than 75% of Americans support reasonable guardrails on AI to ensure it is safe, secure, and works as intended.



The Problem
AI is reshaping work, education, governance, and civic life faster than institutions can adapt.
More than 75% of Americans support reasonable guardrails on AI to ensure it is safe, secure, and works as intended.



The Strategy
We find, build, and scale practical solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
We translate research, shared values, and policy goals into real solutions that ensure AI benefits our society.
We secure legislative and policy wins that benefit the public interest and prioritize both trust and innovation.
We collaborate with partners across government, industry, and civil society to build safety and trust architectures.
The Strategy
We find, build, and scale practical solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
We translate research, shared values, and policy goals into real solutions that ensure AI benefits our society.
We secure legislative and policy wins that benefit the public interest and prioritize both trust and innovation.
We collaborate with partners across government, industry, and civil society to build safety and trust architectures.
The Strategy
We find, build, and scale practical solutions to navigate the transition to a world with AI
We translate research, shared values, and policy goals into real solutions that ensure AI benefits our society.
We secure legislative and policy wins that benefit the public interest and prioritize both trust and innovation.
We collaborate with partners across government, industry, and civil society to build safety and trust architectures.
Recent Work
Articles
The Governance Gap in Companion Chatbots
How do you put guardrails on a system that isn’t failing—but working exactly as intended?
News
PR Newswire: Fathom Applauds Connecticut Passing Legislation that Establishes Independent Verification (IVO) for AI Governance
CT General Assembly overwhelmingly passes bipartisan legislation establishing the Independent Verification Organization (IVO) framework; Connecticut becomes second U.S. state to advance the IVO model
Recent Work
Articles
The Governance Gap in Companion Chatbots
How do you put guardrails on a system that isn’t failing—but working exactly as intended?
News
PR Newswire: Fathom Applauds Connecticut Passing Legislation that Establishes Independent Verification (IVO) for AI Governance
CT General Assembly overwhelmingly passes bipartisan legislation establishing the Independent Verification Organization (IVO) framework; Connecticut becomes second U.S. state to advance the IVO model
Recent Work
Articles
The Governance Gap in Companion Chatbots
How do you put guardrails on a system that isn’t failing—but working exactly as intended?
News
PR Newswire: Fathom Applauds Connecticut Passing Legislation that Establishes Independent Verification (IVO) for AI Governance
CT General Assembly overwhelmingly passes bipartisan legislation establishing the Independent Verification Organization (IVO) framework; Connecticut becomes second U.S. state to advance the IVO model
Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.
Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.
Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.
Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.
Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.
Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.
