Introducing the new DSO-AISG Incentive Award Programme!

[Chieu Hai Leong]

Dear all,

 

I would like to share with you a new DSO AISG incentive award program open to Singaporean postgrad students, with no bonds and comes up gpu compute credits.  Details below.

 

Thanks!

Hai Leong

 

 

 

 

Dear IHL colleagues,

 

The DSO-AISG Incentive Award Programme is a joint initiative between AI Singapore (AISG) and DSO, designed to inspire post-graduate students to explore research related to large language models (LLMs). Our goal is to cultivate a new generation of Singaporean AI engineers and researchers with expertise in LLM foundation model development, while fostering practical skills through impactful research in key areas related to LLMs.

 

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

·  Award is bond-free  

·  Duration of Award

o Up to 12 months for Masters students

o Up to end of PhD candidature for PhD students

·  Monthly allowance of SGD2K (Masters)

·  6 month internship of your choice with either AISG (SEA-LION team) or DSO, with an allowance of SGD10K (PhD)

·  Conference allowance of SGD6K* per academic year

·  One-round trip travel allowance for students currently pursuing further studies overseas

·  Overseas attachment Allowance*

·  Compute Credits*

*subject to approval


WHO CAN APPLY

·  Any Singapore citizen pursuing part-time or full-time Masters/PhD in any university (local or overseas)

·  Applicants must have at least 6 months before their Masters/PhD programme ends

·  At least a GPA of Second Upper or equivalent in their respective university

·  Track record of research or project-related activities in these topic areas will be considered favourably

·  Strong interest in the Large Language Model space, with demonstrated intent to enter research activities in the following areas:

o Efficient AI Training 

o Secure and Responsible AI

o Improving AI Performance 

o Multimodal LLMs

o Agentic AI

 

This programme is open for applications on an ongoing basis until 31 July 2026. 

 

For more information, please visit: https://aisingapore.org/research/dso-aisg-research-awards/

 

Thank you.

 

Best regards,

AI Singapore 

 

 

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AI Singapore is a national programme supported by the National Research Foundation and hosted by the National University of Singapore (Company Registration No: 200604346E).