Are you interested in AI safety, technical alignment, or AI policy? The Supervised Program for Alignment Research (SPAR) is now accepting applications for its remote fellowship program.
Designed for aspiring researchers worldwide, SPAR pairs selected mentees with top experts from leading institutions (such as Oxford, Cambridge, and major AI labs) to work on cutting-edge research projects.
Funding & Cost Details: SPAR AI Fellowship
- 100% Free Program: There are $0 application fees and zero program participation costs.
- Compute & API Grants: Selected projects receive research funding (up to $30,000) to cover computational resources and API credits.
- Cash Prizes: Top-performing research teams compete for cash prizes ($7,000+ total pool) awarded during the final virtual Demo Day.
Who Can Apply? (Global & Indian Eligibility)
- International Applicants: Fully open to candidates from all countries worldwide.
- Indian Applicants: Eligible to apply and participate remotely without visa requirements.
- Background Requirements: Open to undergraduates, graduate students, software engineers, and mid-career professionals. No prior formal AI safety background is strictly required, though strong analytical, technical, or research skills are preferred.
Dates & Program Format
- Format: 100% Online & Remote (Part-time commitment: ~10–15 hours/week).
- Application Window: Open now through August 18.
- Program Duration: Mid-September to Mid-December (3 months).
How to Apply
Applicants select their preferred research projects and submit their application through the official SPAR portal.
- Official Portal: sparai.org
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