Anthropic's AI for Science Program: Free API Credits for Researchers
⚡ TL;DR Researchers at academic or nonprofit institutions can apply for up to $20,000 in API credits over six months. Applications are reviewed monthly, with a focus on biology and life sciences.
Research budgets are tight. The AI for Science program helps scientists use Claude at no cost.
Overview. 🔬
🔬 What the AI for Science Program Offers
Free Claude API credits for high-impact science, focused on biology and life sciences: up to $20,000 over six months, for standard public models. Credits don't apply to the Claude app.
🎓 Who Is Eligible
Researchers at academic or nonprofit institutions applying generative AI to science. Applications are judged on merit, impact, feasibility and biosecurity screening.
📝 How to Apply
Complete the application form linked from the Help Center. Reviews happen on the first Monday of each month; teams apply through one account.
💡 Pro tip Describe concrete experiments and expected outcomes; feasibility is part of the score.
📏 Rules
Participants must follow the Usage Policy. You can create a Console account and start using the API now.
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❓ AI for Science program FAQ
What is the AI for Science program?
Free Claude API credits for scientific research.
How much credit is offered?
Up to $20,000 over six months.
Who can apply?
Researchers at academic or nonprofit institutions.
When are applications reviewed?
On the first Monday of each month.
Do credits work in the Claude app?
No. They're for the API.
🙏 Credit: This article is based on public information from the Claude Help Center. Claude is a product of Anthropic. Source: support.claude.com.
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