Simons Foundation and two AI companies fund mathematics community
What happened
On October 15, Hacker News' front page reported that the Simons Foundation, with Anthropic and OpenAI, is putting $15 million in funding and resources toward helping the mathematics community respond to AI's rapid rise. The foundation manages and distributes the money and will issue an open call for proposals, supporting workshops and projects that evaluate AI-assisted results, teach the use of new tools and set collective standards for AI use. Anthropic and OpenAI will also give funded researchers AI tools and compute, with support extending from mathematics to the basic sciences.
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- Hacker News front pageSimons Foundation launches $15M effort to help mathematicians navigate AI era
Simons Foundation 联合 Anthropic 和 OpenAI 共同投入 1500 万美元资金与资源，帮助数学界应对 AI 的快速崛起。该计划由基金会管理和发放，包括公开征集提案，用于支持评估 AI 辅助成果、学习使用新工具及制定 AI 使用集体标准的工作坊和项目。Anthropic 和 OpenAI 还将向受资助研究者提供 AI 工具与算力资源，范围从数学延伸至基础科学。
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