Project Sift
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Vanderbilt University Institute of National Security Awarded $2.5 Million Grant from William & Flora Hewlett Foundation to Advance Research on AI-Driven Information Warfare
The Vanderbilt University Institute of National Security has been awarded a $2.5 million, two-year grant from the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation to support the Institute’s Wicked Problems Lab and its expanding research portfolio, including the development of the Synthetic Information Filtering Testbed (SIFT)—a first-of-its-kind research initiative designed… Read MoreFeb. 10, 2026