Ampere Public grants free access to ~1,000 interconnected chips for two-day research projects
charliermarsh · x · 2026-09-06
Anjney Midha of Ampere Public announced that, in honor of Astra pushing the frontier this weekend, the firm is freeing up roughly 1,000 interconnected chips from its internal research pool as a grant for interesting projects, available for the next two days.
- To apply, reply to the post with a description of your project and how many nodes you need
- A rare chance for indie researchers and small teams to get free access to large-scale interconnected compute
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