The mission of the Open AI Research Organisation is to conduct open research on technology under the umbrella of Artificial Intelligence, including creating solutions, algorithms to resolve or present social and environmental problems. To define best practices and spread the awareness of Artificial Intelligence field; to provide a mechanism whereby existing Artificial Intelligence research capabilities can be matched with funding sources; to contribute to learning resources in research projects through assistantships and other work arrangements; and to provide a vehicle for unique social research and public service programs that do not fit more traditional academic structures. The organisation also recognizes as part of its mission the importance of combining expertise and capacities of multiple institutions, disciplines and professions in addressing complex problems. The organisation seeks to develop perspectives and approaches that lead to effective cooperative investigations.