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Kira - Zentrum für KI-Risiken und -Auswirkungen gUG (haftungsbeschränkt)

🇪🇺 GERMANYRegistered 11/13 staff
Disclosed budget
€147,500
Meetings 12mo
2
Policy files
0
Accredited passes
0

Recent meetings

DateCommissioner / CabinetTopicFile
27 Jan 2026
Michele Piergiovanni
Cabinet member
Exchanges on the preparation of independent expert workshops with the Commission
27 Jan 2026
Michele Piergiovanni
Cabinet member
Exchanges on the preparation of independent expert workshops with the CommissionSRC
17 Jan 2024
Maurits-Jan Prinz
Cabinet member
AI and regulating foundation models
17 Jan 2024
Maurits-Jan Prinz
Cabinet member
AI and regulating foundation modelsSRC
15 Dec 2023
Werner Stengg
Cabinet member
AI Act
15 Dec 2023
Werner Stengg
Cabinet member
AI ActSRC

Mission & Goals

We help policymakers and the broader public understand how advanced AI systems work and the chances and risks that they pose to society.

EU Legislative Interests

We try to contribute to a successful implementation of the European AI Act.

Communication Activities

We communicate our thoughts on this and related topics in German and international media outlets, such as The Economist, SPIEGEL or ZEIT.

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

none

Organisation Members

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Additional Information

The KIRA Center is funded primarily through donations from foundations and private individuals. Between April 2023 and November 2025, we have received the following donations >10.000€: GTR Foundation: 190,000€ Reinhard Wiesemann: 105,000€ Joel Richard: 50,000€ Stiftung Mercator: 19.968€