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Second Manchester Prize

Awards up to £1 million to the best UK AI solution for clean energy and net zero.

Up to ten shortlisted teams each receive £100,000 in seed funding plus up to £60,000 of compute credits and support during a roughly nine-month development phase; one of them then wins a £1 million grand prize, judged on innovation, impact, feasibility, long-term viability, and safety/ethics. The lead applicant must be a UK-incorporated organisation (company, non-profit, charity or university), ap

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.