Local Compute
Foresight Institute
- Location
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $30,000 – $100,000 per year
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
- Deadline
- Oct 31, 2026
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Job description
Grant funding for projects building accessible, secure local compute infrastructure for open science and AI safety research.
- Design and prototype local AI compute clusters deployable by non-experts in diverse connectivity and power environments.
- Develop software, economic models, and business cases for scaling cluster distribution and reducing compute access barriers.
- Requires proven expertise in hardware, software engineering, or distributed systems; teams with AI safety alignment prioritized.
- Open-source all code, data, and outputs; applicants must commit to active participation at Foresight Nodes.
- Grants typically $30,000–$100,000; review completed within three months of 31 October 2026 deadline.
About Foresight Institute
WebsiteThe Foresight Institute is a San Francisco-based research nonprofit that promotes science and technology that is too early-stage or interdisciplinary for legacy institutions to support.
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