Google funds Singapore university AI research with over $6 million and a new hub
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Google announces more than $6 million in grants to National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), alongside a new research hub in Singapore.
NUS receives a $1.5 million AI for Science Google.org Impact Challenge Grant for neurodegenerative disease research and $500,000 for machine learning efficiency and regional language processing. NTU receives $340,000 for four AI safety studies and a $750,000 AI for Science Capacity Fund Grant.
The announcement, published by Google's Innovation & AI team, also names INSEAD's Thrive Lab among the recipients of capacity-building funding. Google says the grants support AI for science, compute efficiency, AI safety frameworks and training of scientific leaders.
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AIGoogle is investing more than $6 million in grants at National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) alongside a new research hub in Singapore. NUS received a $1.5 million AI for Science Google.org Impact Challenge Grant for neurodegenerative disease research, plus $500,000 for machine learning efficiency and regional language processing. NTU received $340,000 for four AI safety studies and a $750,000 AI for Science Capacity Fund Grant.
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