Schmidt Sciences: Humanities and Artificial Intelligence Virtual Institute (HAVI)

Aimed at fostering research in the digital humanities with a particular focus on artificial intelligence. Ideal projects will have co-PIs with expertise from both the humanities and AI and will address research questions from both domains. Expects humanities scholars to play integral roles in AI development, while AI researchers gain deeper understanding of data, models, and problem spaces from humanistic perspectives.
Funding: $100K – $299,999 (Level I for new research projects without an established record of past success), $300K-$800K (Level II, scaling up and expanding mature projects).
https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/2026_humanities_and_artificial_intelligence_virtual_institute_havi_rfp/