The Harder Problem Action Fund is an advocacy organization fighting harmful AI consciousness legislation. We track pending bills, score legislation, lobby for evidence-based policy, and mobilize public action before ignorance becomes law.
We believe data should be open. The Sentience Readiness Index dataset is available for anyone to build upon via our JSON API.
Base URL:
https://api.harderproblem.org/functions/v1/sri-v2
API Key required for access.
We use keys to protect our servers from abuse and ensure fair usage for everyone.
Access is free for legitimate research or development. Most requests are approved instantly.
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Returns the full Sentience Readiness Index dataset, including the executive summary, all categories, and detailed country rankings.
curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://api.harderproblem.org/functions/v1/sri-v2?country=US"
{
"summary": {
"count": 31,
"highest_score_country": {
"name": "European Union",
"score": 54.5
},
"global_average_score": 35.13,
"categories_count": 6
},
"categories": [
{
"id": "A",
"name": "Policy Environment",
"global_average": 40.03,
"countries": [...]
},
// ... 5 more categories
],
"countries": [
{
"name": "United States",
"iso_code": "US",
"overall_score": 50.3,
"rank": 3,
"trend_label": "Stable",
"status_classification": "Partial Readiness",
"executive_summary_title": "The Emerging Awareness Gap",
"executive_summary": "The United States demonstrates strong research capacity...",
"key_findings": [
"Research Environment (73/100): Leading global capacity...",
// ... more findings
],
"history": [
{ "date": "2025-12-14", "score": 50.3 }
],
"categories": [
{
"letter": "A",
"title": "Policy Environment",
"score": 45,
"notable_evidence": "Common law tradition allows personhood expansion...",
"history": [...]
},
// ... 5 more categories
]
},
// ... more countries
]
}