Summer of Open AI Research
Work on an open science AI research project during the month of August 2025. In this fully online event, we invite people with little research experience to contribute to open science under the mentorship of experienced researchers. Participants get credited for their work.
Where: the EleutherAI Discord
When: August 4 to August 29 with one week of prep work before
Who should apply?
- Programmers with industry experience interested in transitioning to AI research
- Master's/PhD students in CS, Math, Physics, or related fields
- Self-taught researchers looking for structured mentorship
- Anyone with technical skills wanting to contribute to open science
Program timeline
- July 7: Applications open
- July 21: Application deadline
- July 21 to July 28: Application review
- July 28: Project Assignment
- July 28 to August 3: Burn-in period. Do prep work identified by mentors to be ready for the main event
- August 4 to August 29: Main event
- August 16: Short talks
- August 30: Closing event and short talks
How to apply
- Read the project proposals below
- Fill the application form
- Based on your skills and project preferences, you get matched to a project if possible
Projects
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