[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":705},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-16760736":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":9,"maker":10,"posted_at":11,"year":12,"points":13,"comments":14,"rank_in_year":15,"shown_in_year":16,"top":17,"tier":18,"category":19,"subcategory":20,"format":21,"keywords":22,"reception":27,"sentiment":28,"stance_mix":29,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":49,"post_text":50,"what":51,"said":76,"maker_in_thread":196,"shape":207,"grid":212,"attempts":667,"same_week":668,"maker_shows":37,"maker_hidden":697,"reader_version":698,"card":699},"16760736","AI Grant","Get $2,500 for your AI project in minutes","title","Show HN: AI Grant – Get $2,500 for your AI project in minutes",null,"danicgross",1522888742,2018,323,173,72,2155,4,"legend","learning_science","research grants","web_app",[23,24,25,26],"ai research grant","ai funding","side project grant","gpu credits","mixed",-0.22,{"positive":30,"neutral":31,"mixed":32,"critical":33},16,26,0,35,77,{"execution":36,"docs":39,"privacy":41,"idea":43,"pricing":46,"design":47},{"positive":37,"critical":38},1,2,{"positive":32,"critical":40},8,{"positive":32,"critical":42},11,{"positive":44,"critical":45},7,5,{"positive":38,"critical":38},{"positive":37,"critical":48},3,[37,37,48,37,37,37,38,45,32,32,38,37,48,32,32,32,48,17,45,32,32,38,48,37,32,32,37,45,37,37,17,37,32,48,45,48,38,38,48,38],"Hi HN,\n\nLast year, we launched a non-profit AI research lab called AI Grant (http:\u002F\u002Faigrant.org). Our goal is to fund promising people around the world working on AI. No strings attached. We've since given away over $100,000 to 30 teams working on different projects. You can see some of them here: http:\u002F\u002Faigrant.org\u002F#finalists. We just started accepting applications for our third batch!\n\nThe academic grant application process is burdensome. It's only avalible to a choice few. Applications take days to complete.\n\nAI Grant is open to anyone on the internet. You can apply in under an hour. Fellow",{"problem":52,"audience":58,"pricing":62,"motivation":66,"time_to_build":9,"stack":73,"openness":74,"stage":75,"team_size":74},{"value":53,"source":54,"evidence":55},"Academic grant applications are burdensome and only open to a few people.","maker",[56],{"id":57},"post",{"value":59,"source":54,"evidence":60},"Anyone working on AI projects, including outsiders and side-project builders.",[61],{"id":57},{"value":63,"source":54,"evidence":64},"Free grants; applicants receive $2,500 cash plus cloud and data labeling credits.",[65],{"id":57},{"value":67,"source":54,"evidence":68},"Fund promising AI researchers and build a community; maker is curious about finding outsiders like YC does.",[69,72],{"id":70,"by":10,"text":71},"16765307","Hi laythea! That is an incredibly cynical take. Why are you so default cynical? Anyway, I’ll share my hidden motivations with you, if you like. It’s twofold: 1. I am…",{"id":57},[],"unknown","launched",{"praise":77,"objections":100,"requests":146,"questions":169,"alternatives":184},[78,89],{"value":79,"source":80,"evidence":81},"Fellows say no IP strings were attached and the grant gives useful visibility.","commenter",[82,86],{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},"16766666","jordipons","I am one of the AI grant fellows, and I have to say that they never asked me any thing in return - just our opinion and some help regarding the AI grant. I personally think the…",{"id":87,"by":10,"text":88},"16765117","Correct! Most importantly, there are no strings attached in terms of any IP rights on whatever you create.",{"value":90,"source":80,"evidence":91},"Process is fast and the idea of outsider funding is appealing.",[92,96],{"id":93,"by":94,"text":95},"16762045","logicallee","I think the process is great! It's super fast. I hope you do get to glance at the \"IQ\" test results - if someone is four standard deviations (160 IQ - doesn't describe me) above…",{"id":97,"by":98,"text":99},"16760861","jamestimmins","This is awesome, I love the idea that you can be working on a side project and still get support.",[101,120,131],{"value":102,"source":80,"evidence":103},"Application requires a personality questionnaire and brain teaser, contrary to 'in minutes' claim.",[104,108,112,116],{"id":105,"by":106,"text":107},"16762034","hbcondo714","Oh man, I just spent the last few hours writing my application and now it's asking me to complete \"a 10-minute personality questionnaire, followed by a 20-minute brain teaser\"",{"id":109,"by":110,"text":111},"16761671","lowglow","Part 2 of this application is weird. ---snip--- Experimental Assessments Thank you for completing your project description. Next you'll be presented two assessments: a 10-minute…",{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},"16762827","tomkinson","'in minutes' lol. Read the fine print folks!! This ain't no minutes.",{"id":117,"by":118,"text":119},"16765319","krzeski","So much for \"in minutes\"... \"Applications take days to complete.\"",{"value":121,"source":80,"evidence":122},"Personality and IQ data collection raises privacy concerns with no clear privacy policy.",[123,127],{"id":124,"by":125,"text":126},"16761937","WoodenChair","I agree it's weird. It seems like a classic personality test and pseudo (part of an) IQ test combined. Even collecting these results in the first place raises questions for me.…",{"id":128,"by":129,"text":130},"16763797","DrNuke","A few thousand smart people worldwide surrendering their more or less smart but however interesting AI ideas and their very own private psychometric data for a lottery ticket…",{"value":132,"source":80,"evidence":133},"Skeptical of motives and legitimacy; suspicion of data collection.",[134,138,142],{"id":135,"by":136,"text":137},"16761590","bittercynic","Is there any solid evidence of this being legit? The web sites [1][2]seem kind of thin, and maybe the whole game is to collect a bunch of contact info for AI researchers. I…",{"id":139,"by":140,"text":141},"16763915","boardmad","Complete bobbins...avoid avoid avoid Unless some of the existing fundees come forward with verifiable credentials I wouldn't give this a moment",{"id":143,"by":144,"text":145},"16763217","YetAnotherNick","Before I fill the form, can you please give a quick disclosure about any other interest that you have in this, if any, specially about the data. There are lot of threads about…",[147,158,165],{"value":148,"source":80,"evidence":149},"Remove the personality questionnaire and brain teaser.",[150,154],{"id":151,"by":152,"text":153},"16779844","greenburg","Dani, thanks for doing this and I like your idea of building an online community working on interesting side projects in AI. I would apply this batch and recommend it to other…",{"id":155,"by":156,"text":157},"16762907","icc97","I think as long as you make it clear that there is a 10-minute questionnaire and 20-minute brain-teaser at the start of the application people probably won't mind. Plus you might…",{"value":159,"source":80,"evidence":160},"Offer a smaller tier of grants for cloud credits.",[161],{"id":162,"by":163,"text":164},"16762126","pjrule","This is a fantastic idea, and I think I’ll definitely be applying! Have you considered offering two tiers of grants? Most AI side projects don’t necessarily require ~$30k in…",{"value":166,"source":80,"evidence":167},"State how ideas are protected in the application.",[168],{"id":151,"by":152,"text":153},[170,177],{"value":171,"source":80,"evidence":172},"How many grants will be given out this year?",[173],{"id":174,"by":175,"text":176},"16764289","mendeza","How many grants will you be given out this year?",{"value":178,"source":80,"evidence":179},"What is the catch for giving away cash?",[180],{"id":181,"by":182,"text":183},"16765798","mv4","Cloud credits are easy to get. But you are giving away cash - what's the catch?",[185],{"value":186,"source":80,"evidence":187},"Udacity and cloud credit programs",[188,192],{"id":189,"by":190,"text":191},"16761319","bcheung","How often are these running? I'm currently taking the Udacity Deep Learning nanodegree and have some ideas I want to try out once I'm done. Having credits to train and generate…",{"id":193,"by":194,"text":195},"16761984","guy_c","Has CrowdFlower renamed? Their website now redirects to https:\u002F\u002Fwww.figure-eight.com\u002F",{"comments":197,"answered":198,"key":199},20,10,[200,201,204],{"id":87,"text":88},{"id":202,"text":203},"16765103","Thanks for that feedback! Since we’re hoping to scale the program one day, we’re looking for better ways to identify scientists we should support. That additional test is just an…",{"id":205,"text":206},"16765204","Hi DrNuke! A few thoughts: > surrendering their AI ideas Nobody is surrendering anything. The money is literally a gift. 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