AI-powered language learning tool
- Category
- Student
- Funding
- $180
- Tools
- AI API credits + coding assistant subscription
- Outcome
- Building MVP
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Open dataset of crop-disease images for smallholder farms
- Category
- Researcher
- Funding
- $180
- Tools
- GPU compute for model training
- Outcome
- First model trained; dataset being cleaned
Accessibility checker for small business websites
- Category
- Entrepreneur
- Funding
- $240
- Tools
- AI subscription + hosting credits
- Outcome
- Pilot with 5 local businesses
Open-source speech-to-text for an under-served language
- Category
- Developer
- Funding
- $96
- Tools
- API credits for transcription benchmarks
- Outcome
- Model and evaluation published
Medical-terminology flashcards for nursing students
- Category
- Student
- Funding
- $120
- Tools
- AI subscription (6 months)
- Outcome
- Used by 2 study groups
Free illustrated science explainers for teenagers
- Category
- Creator
- Funding
- $150
- Tools
- Design software + AI image credits
- Outcome
- 12 explainers published
Thesis research comparing open protein-structure models
- Category
- Researcher
- Funding
- $300
- Tools
- GPU compute
- Outcome
- Experiments running
Air-quality data dashboard for a city council
- Category
- Other useful project
- Funding
- $144
- Tools
- API credits + cloud hosting
- Outcome
- Dashboard handed over to council
Bookkeeping assistant for market traders
- Category
- Entrepreneur
- Funding
- $90
- Tools
- AI API credits
- Outcome
- Testing with first users