Grants for artificial intelligence businesses
4 grants available across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and Germany.
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Artificial Intelligence grants
4 verified grants for artificial intelligence businesses
Isambard-AI and Dawn AIRR Supercomputers: Gateway Route
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Multi-council
Flexible computational support for AI-related research and development projects. Offers 10,000 GPU hours on Isambard-AI and Dawn supercomputers for first-time users, testing algorithms, and benchmarking.
Isambard-AI and Dawn AIRR Supercomputers: Rapid Access Route
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Multi-council
Rapid access to 20,000 GPU hours on Isambard-AI and Dawn supercomputers specifically for UK-registered micro, small and medium businesses for early-stage AI product research and development.
Fundamental AI Research Lab
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Apply to lead the formation of a strategic research lab dedicated to advancing the UK's position in fundamental artificial intelligence (AI) development. Up to £40 million delivered in stages is available over six years to support research and training.
Artificial intelligence humanities sandpits: Canada, UK and US (invite only)
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Apply for funding to put humanities insights and methodologies at the heart of artificial intelligence tech design. You must be based at a UK, Canadian or US research organisation eligible for funding. You must have attended the sandpit workshop in Montreal in February 2026 to act as a project lead (PL) for this opportunity.
Nkabom Program: Scientific Cooperation France-Ghana
Embassy of France in Ghana
The Nkabom program supports research projects that strengthen scientific collaboration between France and Ghana. Projects receive funding for mobility costs, promote young researcher involvement, and encourage bilateral partnerships, particularly in Artificial Intelligence.