BridgeAI Deployment Catalyst: AI for Operational Systems
UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £5 million to deploy AI and Machine Learning solutions that perform, control or coordinate operational activity. Offered by Innovate UK; awards $5.0M; applications due December 8, 2026.
Key Facts
- Funder
- Innovate UK
- Award amount
- $5.0M
- Deadline
- December 8, 2026
- Geography
- United Kingdom
- Categories
- Technology
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £5 million to deploy AI and Machine Learning solutions that perform, control or coordinate operational activity. Funding is from Innovate UK. Collaborative projects only; lead must be a UK registered AI SME at TRL 5-6, including one UK registered medium/large deployer organisation and up to one additional partner.
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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