AI Opportunities in Southeast Asia

💡 $3,850/week stipend + ~$15k/month in compute funding for AI safety research, mentored directly by Anthropic researchers.

💡 Rolling grant support for people moving into AI safety or AI governance careers.

💡 Good fit for AI safety community-building, talent pipeline, or research-infrastructure projects.

💡 Research internship at one of Southeast Asia's major AI labs.

💡 Future-opening Singapore AI engineering apprenticeship with stipend and real-world projects.

💡 Rolling/future AI internship pipeline at AI Singapore.

💡 Global fully-funded tech internship in Tokyo covering flights, stipend, and support.

💡 Year-round Singapore tech internship intake across engineering and digital roles.

💡 Singapore fintech AI/data analytics grant for eligible organizations.

💡 Free, credible, self-paced deep learning course for builders.

💡 Hands-on LLM research at a leading enterprise AI lab, with openings across safety, RAG, and finetuning tracks.

💡 Up to $50k in project funding plus salary to develop your own AI security project under expert mentorship.

💡 Learn agentic AI design patterns straight from Andrew Ng — free to audit, small fee for the certificate.

💡 Beginner-friendly AI fluency course from Google, completed in under 5 hours.

💡 Learn graph-based, highly controllable AI agents directly from LangChain's founder.

💡 Google's official applied-AI-at-work credential, plus 3 months of Google AI Pro included.

💡 Free AI training built specifically for teachers, with PD-credit-eligible certification.

💡 First-ever cohort of a climate-and-agri-focused African accelerator — genuinely hard to find before it builds a track record.

💡 Brand-new, region-specific Google climate accelerator — distinct from the well-known generic Google for Startups program, and not yet widely known.

💡 Hands-on AI agent engineering internship on Singapore's national jobs portal — agentic systems focus, 3 or 6-month options.

💡 $42,000 annual stipend + 2 years tuition paid — one of the most prestigious PhD fellowships in CS/AI, open to international students at any university worldwide.

💡 8-month paid ML research apprenticeship at Cohere Labs — no PhD or publications required, explicitly designed to create new entry points into research.

💡 Internship on the Qwen team — the open-weight LLM series that rivals GPT-4 class models — with Singapore-based positions accessible to international candidates.

💡 Fractional Technical Advisor in Computer Vision — Arc Exclusive, part-time, worldwide, hourly rate, actively hiring.

💡 Part-time Applied AI Engineer in RAG & Knowledge Systems — Arc Exclusive, worldwide, Singapore timezone overlap, actively hiring.

💡 Part-time, hourly RAG/knowledge-systems engineering role — remote, rolling hire via Arc.

💡 University-backed applied AI certificate in Singapore, SkillsFuture-subsidy eligible, rolling cohort intakes.

💡 Government of Singapore internship with a tech/data-analytics track — current open cycle.

💡 Build agentic AI systems (LLMs, RAG, orchestration) for a global gaming hardware company.

💡 Build production AI/agentic systems inside a global critical-infrastructure cybersecurity company.

💡 Apply ML to real cybersecurity research at a global cyber-protection company's Singapore R&D arm.

💡 Advise on AI architecture decisions for a global health/wellbeing AI company, paid hourly, part-time.

💡 Own the AI/ML product roadmap for a Southeast Asian medtech distributor, fractional basis.

💡 Get funding and mentorship to run your university's AI safety or policy group.

💡 Part-time operations work supporting the largest AI safety research fellowship in the field.

💡 The best-known globally-open coding stipend program — pick an AI/ML org and build for a summer, no country restriction.

💡 Paid, diversity-focused open-source internship, fully remote and open worldwide — some rounds include AI/ML projects.

💡 Linux Foundation mentorship stipend, open worldwide — check each term's project list for ML/data tracks.

💡 One of the few OSS fellowship programs that's directly reinforcement-learning-focused, open worldwide.

💡 Contribute to Julia's numerical/ML computing ecosystem — stipend-funded, open worldwide.

💡 Fellowship supporting the scientific Python stack underneath most ML workflows — open worldwide.

💡 Hands-on time-series ML library contribution with direct maintainer mentorship — open worldwide.

💡 Research-flavored OSS internship from a university OSPO — check each cycle for AI/ML project availability.

💡 GSoC-style stipend program from the Chinese Academy of Sciences — check each cycle's org list for AI/ML projects.

💡 Paid, full-time AI alignment research fellowship — $12K stipend, real research output, open globally.

💡 Free, practical course on using AI coding agents in a real engineering workflow — from a well-known bootcamp community.