AI Foundation Models in Science

About

The AI Foundation Models in Science initiative invites legal entities from EU Member States and associated countries to apply for funding aimed at developing AI technologies tailored for scientific applications, focusing on critical domains such as materials science, climate change, environmental pollution, and agricultural sciences, with a total budget of €30 million to foster innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration while promoting open science practices.

Benefits

• Access to €30 million funding
• Opportunity to advance AI technology for scientific needs
• Potential for interdisciplinary collaboration
• Contribution to open-source and open science initiatives
• Support for research communities with limited access to AI tools

Eligibility Criteria

• Any legal entity can participate
• Must be established in EU Member States or associated countries
• Includes international organizations and research entities
• Must meet Horizon Europe Regulation conditions