4Q2024 Trelis AI Grant Awards
Plus! an update for grants in 2025
** To the extent you're comfortable, re-posts/shares are appreciated to help applicants hear about the program! **
Trelis AI Micro-Grants
The Trelis AI Grants program has now been running for about nine months. There are now total of eight grants completed, including three in this past quarter.
If you have an AI project, you can apply here for a grant. If you don’t have a project, but are a talented developer, you can consider doing an internship project here.
4Q2024 Completed Grants
Roddiyyat Taiwo (X, LinkedIn, GitHub): For OpenHealth - an AI-powered preventive healthcare platform based in Africa.
Ryan Lucas (LinkedIn. Github.): For a second-order method for neural network pruning.
John Denny (Personal Site, LinkedIn, X.): Building a system to pre-emptively detect and monitor scam-like domains that imitate brands and governmental bodies, then perform automated takedowns. Project link on Github.
Updates for 2025
There is one update for 2025, namely that applicants can opt-in to be considered for a $10,000 investment upon completion of their grant. Further details are available here.
Cheers, Ronan