DOE's Office of Science launched the Genesis Mission Graduate Fellowship pilot (DE-FOA-0003673)
U.S. doctoral-granting institutions can apply to run four-year PhD pilots with dual training in AI and another science discipline, for an initial cohort of about 100 fellows, each with research stints at a DOE National Laboratory or user facility and in industry. Total planned funding is up to $100 million, with $20 million in FY2027 and later years subject to appropriations. Applications close January 12, 2027 on Grants.gov.
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U.S. doctoral-granting institutions can apply to run four-year PhD pilots with dual training in AI and another science discipline, for an initial cohort of about 100 fellows, each with research stints at a DOE National Laboratory or user facility and in industry. Total planned funding is up to $100 million, with $20 million in FY2027 and later years subject to appropriations. Applications close January 12, 2027 on Grants.gov.
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Energy.gov
Energy Department Launches Genesis Mission Graduate Fellowship to Advance American Scientific Leadership
Inaugural fellowship program aims to build a robust domestic, Super Intelligence (SI)-ready scientific workforce through dual-competency training and research experiences at DOE National Labs and with industry partners.
Huang Foundation Compute Grant
The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation gave the UW Medicine Institute for Protein Design an in-kind grant of nearly 7 million hours of GPU compute, provided through the foundation's partnership with CoreWeave on NVIDIA GPUs, to accelerate development of open-source AI models for protein design.
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The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation gave the UW Medicine Institute for Protein Design an in-kind grant of nearly 7 million hours of GPU compute, provided through the foundation's partnership with CoreWeave on NVIDIA GPUs, to accelerate development of open-source AI models for protein design.
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UW Medicine | Newsroom
Institute for Protein Design receives AI computing power - UW Medicine | Newsroom
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Centre for Cryptographic Trust Infrastructure ARIA award 2026
Project lead Martin Kleppmann announced an initial GBP 2.4 million ARIA Scaling Trust grant for CCTI, a Cambridge, SINE Foundation, Ink & Switch and Light Squares collaboration. The research uses cryptography to help AI agents coordinate securely and verify claims.
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Project lead Martin Kleppmann announced an initial GBP 2.4 million ARIA Scaling Trust grant for CCTI, a Cambridge, SINE Foundation, Ink & Switch and Light Squares collaboration. The research uses cryptography to help AI agents coordinate securely and verify claims.
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Cars24 Grand Startup Challenge
Cars24, with Startup India and the Startup Policy Forum, opened the Grand Startup Challenge for early-stage startups across four tracks (lending and fintech, mobility and road safety, supply chain, and sovereign AI), with a ₹1 crore total prize pool shared among the winning startups. Applications close November 10, 2026 at 11:59 pm IST.
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Cars24, with Startup India and the Startup Policy Forum, opened the Grand Startup Challenge for early-stage startups across four tracks (lending and fintech, mobility and road safety, supply chain, and sovereign AI), with a ₹1 crore total prize pool shared among the winning startups. Applications close November 10, 2026 at 11:59 pm IST.
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Cars24
Grand Startup Challenge — Build what moves India forward
A four-month startup challenge for early-stage teams building across lending and fintech, mobility and road safety, supply chain, and sovereign AI.
AI Village Data Exploration Grant
AI Digest opened $1–6k grants for independent researchers and investigators to analyze the AI Village dataset of frontier agents and write up findings; applications (200 words plus a link to previous work) are open now.
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AI Digest opened $1–6k grants for independent researchers and investigators to analyze the AI Village dataset of frontier agents and write up findings; applications (200 words plus a link to previous work) are open now.
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AI Digest (@aidigest_) on X
Announcing the AI Village Data Exploration Grant!
$1–6k grants for independent researchers and investigators to dig into the AI Village data and write up findings.
The AI Village dataset offers …
$1–6k grants for independent researchers and investigators to dig into the AI Village data and write up findings.
The AI Village dataset offers …
AI in the Workplace Fellowship (UChicago Griffin Applied Economics Incubator)
Fellows may receive up to $25,000 in research support, and travel and accommodations will be provided. The application deadline is October 30, 2026.
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Fellows may receive up to $25,000 in research support, and travel and accommodations will be provided. The application deadline is October 30, 2026.
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Anthropic Cyber Mission launches OSS Scanner: free security scans for open-source projects
Enrolled projects receive periodic scans from Anthropic's most capable models, free of charge, with reports including a proof of concept, an explanation and a suggested fix where available.
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Enrolled projects receive periodic scans from Anthropic's most capable models, free of charge, with reports including a proof of concept, an explanation and a suggested fix where available.
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Anthropic
Introducing the Anthropic Cyber Mission
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
Humanity AI Open Call: Communities Leading on AI
Grants range from $75,000 to $1,000,000 and may run up to three years; initial applications are due 4:59 p.m. PT on October 21, 2026.
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Grants range from $75,000 to $1,000,000 and may run up to three years; initial applications are due 4:59 p.m. PT on October 21, 2026.
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Humanity AI
Open Call for Proposals - Humanity AI
Open Call for Proposals: Communities Leading on AI $10M Investment in U.S.-Based Community-Led AI Initiatives Humanity AI, an initiative spearheaded […]
Entrepreneurs First and BlueDot announced Fulcrum, a new program for AI safety entrepreneurship
It starts with a 7-day remote challenge, with weekly sprints kicking off each Monday. Successful finishers will be considered for grants from BlueDot and for Fulcrum fellowships and investments from Entrepreneurs First.
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It starts with a 7-day remote challenge, with weekly sprints kicking off each Monday. Successful finishers will be considered for grants from BlueDot and for Fulcrum fellowships and investments from Entrepreneurs First.
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Pivotal Research Fellowship Q1 2027 Applications Open (deadline November 1)
Pivotal's AI Safety Research Fellowship is taking applications for its Jan 18 to Apr 30, 2027 cohort: 15 weeks of full-time AI safety research at LISA in London with a dedicated mentor, a £15,000 to £18,000 stipend, travel to London, £1,800 a month housing for fellows based outside London, and compute.
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Pivotal's AI Safety Research Fellowship is taking applications for its Jan 18 to Apr 30, 2027 cohort: 15 weeks of full-time AI safety research at LISA in London with a dedicated mentor, a £15,000 to £18,000 stipend, travel to London, £1,800 a month housing for fellows based outside London, and compute.
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Pivotal Research Fellowship Q1 2027 Applications Open (deadline November 1)
Advanced AI could go badly wrong for humanity. Pivotal exists to lower that risk. We try to find the strongest new researchers and put them to work o…
AI Alliance Open Source AI Fund
A new philanthropic vehicle funding open data, models, tooling, and governance research, with targets of $5M seed by September, $25M by year-end, $100M long-term.
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A new philanthropic vehicle funding open data, models, tooling, and governance research, with targets of $5M seed by September, $25M by year-end, $100M long-term.
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thealliance.ai
5 Takeaways: The Next Era of the AI Alliance
Inside the AI Alliance's July 2026 webinar: the Open Source AI Fund, Project Tapestry, and a policy association. 5 takeaways on open-source AI's next era.
Fundación BBVA Becas Leonardo Latinoamérica 2026 for Argentina, Colombia and Peru
It will fund at least 15 individual projects, each with a grant of up to USD 50,000 gross, for mid-career researchers and cultural creators aged 30 to 45. Deadline extended to October 21, 2026.
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It will fund at least 15 individual projects, each with a grant of up to USD 50,000 gross, for mid-career researchers and cultural creators aged 30 to 45. Deadline extended to October 21, 2026.
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Red Leonardo
Becas Leonardo Latinoamérica 2026 – Argentina, Colombia y Perú - Red Leonardo
En la convocatoria 2026, la Fundación BBVA extiende el programa a investigadores y creadores en Argentina, Colombia y Perú, como parte del compromiso de BBVA con el desarrollo social y profesional de la región.
Mercor AI Research Fund: $5M for AI research grants
Grants can cover researcher hours, API costs, time of experts from Mercor's platform, and conference stipends. Open to researchers at universities, non-profit research organizations, public benefit corporations and small startups that do not sell AI training data, based in the US or UK.
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Grants can cover researcher hours, API costs, time of experts from Mercor's platform, and conference stipends. Open to researchers at universities, non-profit research organizations, public benefit corporations and small startups that do not sell AI training data, based in the US or UK.
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Mercor AI Research Fund Grants
Location: Remote. Fellows can be hosted on-site in San Francisco. Employment Type: Fellowship, fixed-term (3–6 months) Department: Research (APEX)
NSF America's Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR) invests up to $2 million in non-dilutive seed funding
Companies first submit a Project Pitch; a full proposal requires an invitation. The next full-proposal deadline is November 4, 2026, 5:00 PM submitter's time.
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Companies first submit a Project Pitch; a full proposal requires an invitation. The next full-proposal deadline is November 4, 2026, 5:00 PM submitter's time.
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LawAI Summer Research Fellowship (Legal Frontiers) 2027: apply by January 29, 2027
Fellows work full-time June 14 to August 20, 2027 with a mentor and attend a Convening Week in Washington, DC, June 21 to 25 (eligible travel covered).
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Fellows work full-time June 14 to August 20, 2027 with a mentor and attend a Convening Week in Washington, DC, June 21 to 25 (eligible travel covered).
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Institute for Law & AI
Summer Research Fellowship (Legal Frontiers)
IVADO and Connected Minds launched the RISE Seed Grant Competition
Up to three projects will be funded, each up to $125,000 for one year, in Neuro-AI and AI Ethics streams.
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Up to three projects will be funded, each up to $125,000 for one year, in Neuro-AI and AI Ethics streams.
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ivado.ca
IVADO and Connected Minds Launch the RISE Seed Grant Competition to Support New Collaborations in Responsible AI | IVADO
UKOMAIN OMAIB Round 3: Challenge-led Open Multimodal AI Benchmark
Funds UK university-led research teams up to £50,000 each to build open multimodal AI benchmarks for real-world challenges posed by companies, public bodies, charities and other problem owners.
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Funds UK university-led research teams up to £50,000 each to build open multimodal AI benchmarks for real-world challenges posed by companies, public bodies, charities and other problem owners.
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UK Open Multimodal AI Network
RAISE Doctoral Networks for AI in Science (HORIZON-RAISE-2026-01-03)
Funds consortia of universities, research organisations and companies to run MSCA-style doctoral networks training PhD candidates to develop and apply AI across scientific fields, with a €30 million topic budget.
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Funds consortia of universities, research organisations and companies to run MSCA-style doctoral networks training PhD candidates to develop and apply AI across scientific fields, with a €30 million topic budget.
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Creative Europe MEDIA: Innovative Tools and Business Models 2027
Funds European audiovisual and videogame companies and organisations to develop innovative tools, technologies and business models, including AI adoption, that strengthen the sector's competitiveness. €14 million call budget. Deadline: 2027-01-14.
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Funds European audiovisual and videogame companies and organisations to develop innovative tools, technologies and business models, including AI adoption, that strengthen the sector's competitiveness. €14 million call budget. Deadline: 2027-01-14.
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Innovate UK: Efficient, Structured and Controllable AI Systems
Innovate UK will invest up to £1.66 million on industrial research for novel reusable AI mechanisms. UK registered SME businesses can apply for a share of up to £1.66 million to deliver experimental validation of prototype AI systems, with total project costs between £50,000 and £150,000 and lasting between 1 and 3 months. Competition closes Wednesday 18 November 2026 11:00am.
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Innovate UK will invest up to £1.66 million on industrial research for novel reusable AI mechanisms. UK registered SME businesses can apply for a share of up to £1.66 million to deliver experimental validation of prototype AI systems, with total project costs between £50,000 and £150,000 and lasting between 1 and 3 months. Competition closes Wednesday 18 November 2026 11:00am.
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Competition overview - Efficient, Structured and Controllable AI Systems - Innovation Funding Service
NHS Fellowship in Clinical AI: Cohort 6 applications open, close Nov 16
The NHS Fellowship in Clinical AI is accepting applications for Cohort 6, with fellows undertaking the fellowship 2 days a week for 12 months alongside their work or training, matched to existing clinical AI projects in the NHS. Salary cover is provided in the funded posts available to competitive applicants. This page is for NHS applicants only; international applicants have a separate page. Applications opened on 5 October 2026 and close at 23:45 GMT on 16 November 2026, for an 11 August 2027 start.
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The NHS Fellowship in Clinical AI is accepting applications for Cohort 6, with fellows undertaking the fellowship 2 days a week for 12 months alongside their work or training, matched to existing clinical AI projects in the NHS. Salary cover is provided in the funded posts available to competitive applicants. This page is for NHS applicants only; international applicants have a separate page. Applications opened on 5 October 2026 and close at 23:45 GMT on 16 November 2026, for an 11 August 2027 start.
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Apply: NHS applicants
How NHS clinicians apply for Cohort 6 of the NHS Fellowship in Clinical AI, starting 11 August 2027.