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New KBEI AI Grant for 2025-2026
May 01, 2025
The AI/AGI Grant for 2025/2026: A grant of $5000 awarded to a faculty member or members to help increase expertise on AI and AGI-related issues. This research grant could support new research, but it might also be used to support work underway. Research proposals on, but not limited to, any of the following would be welcome:
ethical implications; copyright questions; privacy matters; pedagogical and professional uses; job displacement or creation; impact on trust and knowledge; validation and hallucinations; existential threats; and so on.
Faculty member(s) would be expected to report out on findings both through written work and through internal and external presentations. Scope to be determined. Grant may be used for conferences, materials, and other avenues proposed by the applicant(s).
For inquiries and formal criteria, contact Michael DeWilde at [email protected] or in Rm 1113 SCB. Applications will be due July 9th, 2025. An independent panel of judges will evaluate the proposals, and the grant will be awarded on August 25th, 2025. The grant will be in effect for one year.