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The company provides academic gift grants to university groups that it considers to be advancing synthetic superintelligence.

Ekin Dogus Cubuk · Synthesis Superintelligence: from Semiconductors to Superconductors — Periodic Labs’ Liam Fedus and Ekin Dogus Cubuk · 8 Oct 2026

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“And we also have an academic grant programme where we give academic gift grants to academic groups in universities that we feel like are really advancing this direction towards synthetic superintelligence.”
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