AGI Safety Microgrants Program Opens for Applications
nabla_theta · x · 2026-07-03
A microgrant program aimed at researchers dedicated to ensuring the successful development of AGI is now open for applications. It prioritizes ambitious individuals or teams in need of funding without the burden of bureaucratic red tape, offering independent researchers an alternative funding channel outside traditional academic institutions.
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