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The Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets Grant Programme is a grant from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) / Innovate UK that funds the creation, curation, annotation, and exploitation of FAIR-compliant datasets and benchmarks to support AI industry growth. A total of up to £4. 5 million is available.
The competition is open to collaborations only; the lead applicant must be a UK-registered business or research and technology organization (RTO), and each consortium must include at least one UK-registered SME claiming grant funding. Eligible sectors include public sector, nonprofit, and private sector organizations. The application deadline is May 27, 2026.
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Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets – UKRI Funding opportunity: Frontier AI Benchmarking Datasets 21 April 2026 9:00am UK time 27 May 2026 11:00am UK time See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service. UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4. 5 million.
This programme focuses on the creation, curation, annotation and exploitation of FAIR-data and benchmarks which will fuel AI industry growth. This funding is from Innovate UK. This competition is open to collaborations only.
To lead a collaborative project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size or RTO. The consortium must contain at least one UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprise (SME) claiming grant funding on this application. This is the website for UKRI: our seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Public Sector, Non-profit, Private Sector Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The current target date is May 27, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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