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Request for Proposals: Research and Applied Work on Digital Minds is sponsored by Not specified (from a private foundation or philanthropic organization focused on AI). This program invites applications for project grants, research fellowships, and career development fellowships on the potential consciousness, sentience, moral status, and legal position of AI systems, and on how society might respond.
It supports growing the digital minds field, work with a near- or medium-term path to concrete effects, and exploring the political and social status of advanced AI systems.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals (for fellowships) or organizations (for project grants) with a PhD, JD, or equivalent experience in computer science, neuroscience, a related technical discipline, law, medicine, or applied social science. Universities are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 - $2,000,000 (project grants), $55,000 - $150,000 per year (fellowships). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Request for Proposals: Research and Applied Work on Digital Minds is funded by Not specified (from a private foundation or philanthropic organization focused on AI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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