The AISI Challenge Fund is an initiative delivered by the AI Security Institute on behalf of DSIT. As AI technologies rapidly evolve, collaboration with the research community is essential to safely develop the next generation of AI tools, evaluations, and mitigations. AISI will provide funding for
Tender closed on 1 Aug 2025. Awaiting award.
GDS has awarded Open Banking services to support identity verification, validation, and fraud risk assessment for GOV.UK One Login.
DSIT seeks an independent risk assessment of the UK emergency 999 call service to identify network and cyber vulnerabilities across the multi-organisation call handling system.
UK-wide executive and non-executive recruitment services contract awarded to support DSIT, DESNZ and Great British Energy with talent acquisition and selection management.
Award notice for Responsible Innovation research services supporting engineering biology collaboration between the UK and China through DSIT.
ESRC Grow Awards provide £100,000-£500,000 in funding to support UK researchers building new capabilities, changing disciplines, or establishing independence during key career transitions.
ESRC funds curiosity-driven social science research projects led by individuals or small teams, offering up to £2 million (80% funded) for ambitious proposals lasting up to five years.
Funding for independent academic research using experimental medicine approaches to investigate the causal mechanisms of gambling disorder in human subjects.
Apply for up to £26.25 million in MRC funding over 14 years to establish a centre of research excellence addressing complex health challenges.