Oct 21, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.27
The thread discusses a report revealing that the father of an El-Sayed heckler received $250,000 to campaign against El-Sayed, raising questions about political influence and funding. The posts share the article and emphasize the significan…
Oct 15, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.27
The thread discusses the Simons Foundation's $15M initiative aimed at supporting mathematicians in adapting to the AI era. The posts highlight the foundation's effort to provide resources and guidance for mathematicians as they navigate the…
Oct 15, 20262 posts · 1 repliesscore 1.03
The thread discusses the announcement of 47 free and open-source projects selected for the 12th round of the NGI Zero Commons Fund, highlighting their role in strengthening the digital commons and promoting digital autonomy. The posts empha…
Oct 15, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The posts provide automated summaries of funding outcomes for the IC26 and IH26 grant cycles. They detail the percentage of applications approved, the total funds allocated versus requested, and the fulfillment rate of the approved grants.
Oct 13, 20262 posts · 5 repliesscore 1.15
The thread discusses Elon Musk's significant financial support for Republican candidates in the midterm elections, including both disclosed and undisclosed donations, highlighting his political engagement and potential influence on the elec…
Oct 2, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses a military training campaign in the Southern military district, highlighting the need for equipment like air surveillance and situation awareness devices, and the amount of funds raised in 24 hours.
Jul 14, 20262 posts · 1 repliesscore 0.71
The thread lists Gaza Verified campaigns that have raised less than $200 in the past 7 days, highlighting underfunding issues for these initiatives.
Jun 27, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.82
The thread discusses how the factors influencing mainstream scientific interest are not primarily scientific but influenced by non-scientific elements such as funding, prestige, and networking. This highlights the role of external factors i…
Jun 16, 20262 posts · 2 repliesscore 1.15
The thread announces the awarding of NGI0 grants to 67 free and open source projects aimed at improving the internet's fairness, openness, resilience, and security. The projects receive financial and practical support from various programs …
Jun 15, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.71
Lawmakers are opposing the Trump administration's decision to dismantle a $386 million ocean observatory project, highlighting concerns over its impact on scientific research and environmental monitoring. The issue has sparked political deb…
Jun 15, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.88
NLnet is transitioning from the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative to the Open Internet Stack (OIS), temporarily pausing bimonthly open calls except for specific programs. The pause is to take stock of a decade of NGI work, with the …
Jun 2, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.68
The thread discusses the Trump administration's plan to drop the $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund, which was intended to compensate alleged victims of prosecutorial conduct under his predecessor. The decision has drawn criticism, including…
May 22, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses Republicans seeking $1B in taxpayer funds for Trump's ballroom project, which was previously claimed to be privately funded. The project is framed as necessary for security reasons by GOP Senators.
May 17, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses the potential loss of federal funding for Trump's $400 million ballroom due to a Senate ruling, highlighting political and financial implications related to Trump's properties and the Senate's role in funding decisions.
May 6, 20264 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
Multiple sources report that Republicans are proposing to allocate $1 billion from ICE funding to enhance security for Trump's White House ballroom. This proposal is part of a broader political strategy and has been shared across various pl…
May 5, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The cluster discusses the GOP offering $1B for White House security, which has sparked a dispute over the ballroom. The posts reference a Washington Post article and a memeorandum link, indicating a political and security-related controvers…
May 5, 20262 posts · 2 repliesscore 0.49
The cluster discusses a GOP bill proposing to fund $1 billion in security upgrades for Trump's ballroom, highlighting political and security-related developments. This issue has sparked attention due to its implications on public spending a…
May 1, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
Datavault AI is expanding its GPU network to 100 US cities with $120 million in funding, aiming to provide more computer power for AI companies. The initiative highlights advancements in AI infrastructure and tech funding.
May 1, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses a $500M funding initiative for Virtual Biology, supported by the Zuckerbergs, highlighting advancements in biotechnology and scientific research. The posts emphasize the significance of this funding in driving innovatio…
Apr 29, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses a dispute over EU funds to Palestinians triggered by a textbook row, leading to a vote to suspend the funds. The issue highlights tensions between the EU and Palestinian authorities over educational materials, raising c…
Apr 27, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses a political call to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following an assassination attempt, framed as a national emergency. The posts highlight political discourse around security funding and its implications…
Apr 24, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.27
The thread discusses the launch of a new platform aimed at unlocking funding for bio-based industries in Europe, highlighting efforts to support sustainable and innovative sectors through financial mechanisms. The posts emphasize the import…
Apr 23, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses the Italian Ministry's plan to restore funds for the Resistance, highlighting a political decision related to historical funding. The posts are from ANSA, emphasizing the announcement and its cultural implications.
Apr 22, 20262 posts · 1 repliesscore 0.40
The thread discusses the Pentagon's request for $54 billion to shift towards AI-powered warfare, highlighting concerns about the military's preparedness for the associated risks. The posts emphasize the significant increase in funding for a…
Apr 22, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
A researcher has won £10,000 for writing hopeful climate change books that demonstrate the possibility of saving the Earth. The story is shared across UK and Weird News sections, highlighting both the scientific and unusual aspects of the a…
Apr 21, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses concerns about the sustainability of AI funding, suggesting that the current financial support for AI may be unstable and could collapse if funding stops. This raises questions about the long-term viability of AI develo…
Apr 20, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses the estimated cost of rebuilding Gaza by 2036, citing the UN and EU as sources. It highlights the significant financial commitment required for reconstruction efforts in the region.
Apr 20, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.17
The thread discusses Orlen Termika receiving 125.4 million zł in funding from NFOŚiGW for the construction of a heat recovery installation at the Żerań pumping station. The posts highlight the financial support and the project's focus on he…
Apr 20, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.27
The thread discusses HZDR's research on urban resilience and river ecosystem recovery, funded by the Helmholtz Initiative and Networking Fund. It highlights a collaborative effort involving multiple Helmholtz centers, industry, government, …
Apr 20, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.27
The thread discusses a Helmholtz initiative funded with nine million euros to research urban resilience and regeneration of river ecosystems, involving nine Helmholtz centers, industry, politics, and civil society. The focus is on developin…
Apr 20, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.27
The thread discusses the finalists for the Art Fund museum of the year, including the V&A East Storehouse, Norwich Castle, National Gallery, and others. The posts highlight the competition for a £120,000 prize, indicating a focus on cultura…