Anthropic Residency pays up to $500K/year with no PhD required for AI research entrants

Arindam_1729 · x · 2026-11-05

Anthropic's Residency program offers up to $500K/year for developers breaking into AI research—no PhD or prior ML experience required. Participants get a tailored research project, one-on-one mentorship from Anthropic researchers, and access to frontier models and compute, over 6-week, 3-month, or 6-month formats. The post also quotes the author's open-source Napkin to 3D Print app built on Kimi K3.1 Pro: a hand-sketch photo becomes a printable STL in 4.5 minutes for about $0.15.

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