ARIA: Scaling Trust - Tooling and Fundamental Research
ARIA is funding teams to develop open-source tools and perform fundamental research for secure agentic coordination.
Key facts
- Funding amount
- £100k - £3m per team
- Deadline
- 31 Oct 2026 · 30 days left
- Region
- UK-wide
- Business type
- Innovative businesses & R&D-led teams
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Plain English summary
This funding opportunity from ARIA focuses on advancing AI agent security and coordination. It supports projects developing open-source tools and conducting fundamental research, with an emphasis on creating robust trust infrastructure for AI agents to interact securely. Teams can apply for funding ranging from £100,000 to £3 million for projects lasting 3-18 months, with potential for renewal.
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Who this is best for
- Innovative businesses & R&D-led teams
- Organisations based in UK-wide
- Projects aligned with innovation funding
- Teams seeking funding around £100k - £3m per team
Who should not apply
- Individuals applying in a personal capacity (unless explicitly permitted)
- Applicants who cannot meet the official eligibility criteria below
Eligibility checklist
Tick what applies to your organisation before applying.
- Interdisciplinary teams, including those from universities, research institutes, startups, established companies, and individuals.
- Applicants can be based in the UK or abroad.
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