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Transformative sustainable AI technologies Grant

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Summary

A UK research-council grant funds high-risk, speculative research projects aimed at delivering transformative improvements to the sustainability of future AI systems. Eligible applicants must be based at UK research organisations that qualify for the funding programme.

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About this grant

This funding opportunity supports speculative and high-risk research projects with the potential to deliver a step change in the sustainability of future AI systems. The programme addresses the urgent need to develop sustainable AI systems that minimize energy demand, resource consumption and environmental impacts while maintaining performance and societal benefit. Projects should consider technological innovations across the AI stack, including inherently more sustainable hardware, algorithms, software and system design. …

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How much funding does this grant offer?
Transformative sustainable AI technologies offers $753K.
When is the Transformative sustainable AI technologies deadline?
Applications close 10 Nov 2026 16:00 (69 days left).
Who can apply for Transformative sustainable AI technologies?
Eligibility covers organisations in GB; university, research-institution. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

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