Amazon Research Awards – Fall 2026 – Opportunity Desk

Amazon Research Awards – Fall 2026 – Opportunity Desk

Deadline: November 4, 2026

Proposals are invited for the Amazon Research Awards – Fall 2026. ARA funds in a variety of research areas relevant to Amazon, such as applied machine learning, automated reasoning, computer vision, fairness in artificial intelligence, machine learning algorithms and theory, natural language processing, robotics, security, sustainability and more.

The following are the research areas for Fall 2026:

  • Agentic AI
  • AI for Information Security
  • Amazon Security
  • Automated Reasoning
  • AWS Cryptography
  • Build on Trainium: Agentic, Recursive Improvement of Kernels and Frameworks
  • Multilingual and Contextual AI Evaluation
  • On-Device Multimodal Perception
  • Synthetic Data Generation for Multimodal Perception

Benefits

  • ARA provides grant recipients unrestricted funds and AWS promotional credits. Funded projects are assigned an Amazon research contact, and recipients also receive training resources,…

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