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Find similar grantsThis program supports research in technology, with current areas of interest including the reproducibility and transparency of machine learning-enabled science, philosophical considerations for optimal machine learning use in knowledge production, and the value of foundation mod…
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The Sloan Foundation's exploratory grantmaking in Technology supports the development and adoption of AI tools that accelerate scientific research and automate aspects of the scientific process. Funded scope includes foundation models for science (chemistry, biology, materials, physics), AI lab automation and self-driving laboratories, AI-driven literature review and synthesis tools, machine learning for experimental design, scientific reasoning and hypothesis generation in LLMs, and infrastructure for open scientific AI. The exploratory program identifies emerging sectors, tools, and methods with high potential that may not yet attract mainstream funding, prioritizing interdisciplinary risk-taking work.
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology program supports the development and adoption of AI tools that accelerate scientific research and automate aspects of the scientific process. Funded areas include foundation models for science (chemistry, biology, materials, physics), AI lab automation and self-driving laboratories, AI-driven literature review and synthesis, machine learning for experimental design, scientific reasoning and hypothesis generation in LLMs, and infrastructure for open scientific AI. Rolling letters of inquiry (no more than two pages) are accepted year-round and emailed to technology@sloan.org; grants typically range from $100,000 to $400,000.