Restless Egg
Our call for applications priority deadline is August 25! Apply here.

Social Media Collective
Join a sociotechnical research team examining digital platforms and their societal impacts. More Info.

Audium Call for Projects
Audium seeks innovative sound artists for new explorations in spatial audio experiences. More Info.

Matadero Call for Collaborators
Engage with Matadero's vibrant community—where Sylvan and I first connected! More Info.

DeepMind Job Opportunity
DeepMind seeks passionate individuals to help advance their groundbreaking AI research. Deadline: Rolling. Apply here.

One Project
Collaborate on forward-thinking projects exploring alternative economies and sustainability. Deadline: Rolling. More Info.

Brown University Job Opening
Brown University invites applicants for academic positions in interdisciplinary research. Apply here.

Sidestep Festival Applications
Festival seeking innovative creators for an interdisciplinary showcase (October 2025). Deadline: Rolling. Apply here.

Cheetah Monitor CFP
Engage with ecological monitoring projects. Deadline: Rolling. More Info.

NeurIPS Creative AI
Call for creative submissions on AI, creativity, and art for NeurIPS 2025. Submit here.

Protocolized Symposium
Inviting submissions for protocol-oriented projects exploring decentralization and new governance models. Deadline: Rolling. Submit here.

Academic Position at UZH
Lecturer positions open at the University of Zurich focused on teaching and innovation. Deadline: Rolling. Apply here.

Applied Experiment Call
Call for experimental projects blending theory and application. Deadline: Rolling. More Info.

Turing AI Pioneer Fellowships
Fellowships supporting interdisciplinary research into AI. Deadline: Rolling. More Info.

Bianjie CFP
Submit to Bianjie to explore the theoretical edge of technological solutions. Deadline: Rolling. More Info.

Fashion Collaboration CFP
Innovative fashion projects sought for collaborative development. Deadline: Rolling. Apply here.

The Cosmos Tech Jobs
Exciting positions available at the intersection of technology and cosmic exploration. Deadline: Rolling. Apply here.

• SOUNDS experimental audio series – call for works – IG
• Video Research Assistant (remote, media studies) – Google Doc
• Computer-Music Residency – Barcelona – Info
• Creative Director for immersive studio – IG listing
• Design Systems Grant (speculative design) – IG brief
• AI Policy Fellow – open position – Listing
• VR Painting Residency – applications open – Apply
• Lecturer in Design Futures – Royal College of Art – IG post
• “Sovereign AI” Research Programme – UK Gov. Call – Call
• Kyoto Maker-in-Residence (bio-fabrication) – IG call
• AI in Government & Academia – Manchester conference CFP – Metropolis

• Dating Aliens – Exhibition at Parallel Vienna – Les Nouveaux Riches invites two artists to explore “the unfamiliar, the mystique, and the unexpected” for a collaborative show at Parallel Vienna 10–14 Sept 2025. Apply by June 30 2025.
• Digital Content & Audience Growth Contractor – Berggruen Institute – Contract role (≈20 hrs/week) shaping social-media strategy, storytelling and analytics for a global think-tank; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
• Open Call: The AI Art Magazine Issue No. 2 – Submit works made with or about AI for the printed snapshot of today’s art-and-machine dialogue. Deadline June 30 2025 (open since 2 June).
• European Commission – Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence (Experts) – The EU seeks 60 independent experts (24-month term) to advise on GPAI risk and enforcement of the AI Act. Apply by 14 September 2025.
• ŠUM Journal – Open Call for Writers & Artists – Ljubljana-based theory/fiction platform invites experimental texts, art and philosophy for an upcoming issue. Deadline TBA.
• Assistant Professor in Artistic Research & AI – Lund University – Five-year tenure-track post at Malmö Theatre Academy focusing on storytelling, performance and AI. Apply by 17 August 2025.
• Peckham Digital Festival 2025 – Artwork Open Call – Festival of creative computing (London, 16–19 Oct 2025) seeks artists/coders/performers; fee £216.63 per artist. Deadline 30 June 2025, 17:00 BST.
• S+T+ARTS “Afropean Intelligence” Residencies – Supports 10 African artists exploring AI for social justice across five countries; €40 000 budget per residency. Deadline 27 June 2025 (10:00 UTC).
• re:natura #05 – Crescere Experimental Music Compilation – Submit up-to-8-min audio works on the theme of biodiversity & growth; €100 honorarium per track. Deadline 29 June 2025.

Artist in Residence – Critical Infrastructures & Image Politics – Artistic research position focusing on Distributed Acoustic Sensing technology. Apply by June 6, 2025. More Info.

Call for Projects – Theme: Urban Futures – Submit creative proposals exploring new narratives for urban life. More Info.

Superflux – Artist Opportunity – Experimental art and futures studio accepting applications for interdisciplinary projects. More Info.

MENA Design Research Fellowship – Fellowship program supporting design and research in the Middle East and North Africa. Apply by July 1, 2025. More Info.

IIPP Policy Studio MPA Scholarship – UCL – Scholarship for innovation in public policy and public value at University College London. More Info.

British Academy Innovation Fellowships 2024-25 (Route B: Policy-Led Sustainable Futures) – Funding for research partnerships advancing sustainable futures in public policy. More Info.

Call for Artistic Research: New Materials and Processes – Seeking proposals for artistic research in emerging materials and processes. Deadline TBA. More Info.

Curatorial Opportunity – Contemporary Art & Theory – Accepting applications for curatorial projects engaging with current artistic and theoretical trends. More Info.

Curators’ Agenda: Vienna 2025 – International program for emerging curators exploring Viennese art and culture. More Info.

Editorial Lead – Cosmos Institute – Shape the voice of the philosopher-builder movement through essays, media, and educational programs. More Info.

Business Operations Lead – Cosmos Institute – Build operating systems, AI agents, and infrastructure to advance human flourishing. More Info.

Research Assistant – State of AI Report 2025 – Hiring a research assistant to distill AI research, industry, and policy for the industry’s leading report. More Info.

Editorial Coordinator – Triple Canopy – Editorial position supporting the production and development of arts writing and publishing projects. More Info.

Artist in Residence – Critical Infrastructures & Image Politics – Artistic research position focusing on Distributed Acoustic Sensing technology. Apply by June 6, 2025. More info

TEMENOS Art Fellowship – One-year immersive residency for interdisciplinary artistic R&D. Apply by June 6. Apply here

Entangled Ecosystems Grant – Science Gallery Bengaluru – Grant for Indian artists or collectives to create exhibits exploring ecological connections. Apply by June 11, 2025. Apply here

Visiting Artist Residency at MIX Center, ASU – Six-week residency for experimental immersive art, culminating in a public exhibition. Apply by June 13, 2025. Apply here

ERROR 417 – Open call for artworks and practices confronting tech fascism. Grants from €1,500–€7,000. Apply by June 17. Apply here

TMLAB ╳ C2C Festival Curator Grant – Mentorship and showcase for emerging curators in Italy. Apply by June 24. More info

Tokyo Arts and Space Residency Programs 2026 – Open calls for International Creator, Curator, and Research Residency Programs in Tokyo. Apply by June 25, 2025.

Berggruen Prize Essay Competition – $50,000 awards for essays in English and Chinese on the theme of consciousness. Deadline: July 31, 2025. Apply here

SOUNDSCALE Artist in Residence – Artistic research on Distributed Acoustic Sensing at University of Southampton. Applications open. More info

DAS Residency at Mix Center, ASU – Visiting artist residency focused on transdisciplinary urban and design futures. Applications open. Apply here

LINA Open Call – Cultural projects investigating emerging technologies and architectural design futures. Apply here

Design Academy Eindhoven CFP – Call for forward-thinking speculative designers. More info

Garden3D Creative Call – Collaborative design call for creatives across hardware, software, and narrative. More info

Cosmos Grants – AI for truth-seeking. $1k–$10k+ per project. Rolling deadlines. Apply here

Critical Infrastructures Residency – Artistic research with DAS technology and urban soundscape sensing. More info

Pulse Journal – Open call for speculative and boundary-breaking submissions. Submit here

Digital Content & Audience Growth Contractor – Berggruen Institute – Contract role managing social media platforms and audience engagement. Apply here

Missed Dialogues Summer School – Weird Economies – Four-day autonomous summer school in Lisbon, exploring themes of resistance and anti-colonial struggles. More info

Research Assistant – University of Cambridge – Part-time, fixed-term position at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk. Apply by July 6, 2025. Apply here

Research Associate – Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) – Fixed-term role focusing on governance and policy related to existential risks. More info

Capturing the Senses – Summer School in Vilnius – More info

LINA Open Call – Seeking emerging creatives working at the intersection of architecture and spatial practices. Apply here

BEK Studio Residencies – Spring 2026

Residencies for artists working with sound, video, or electronics at BEK in Bergen.

Deadline: June 27, 2025

2. AI Policy Manager – Longterm Resilience

Seeking a policy manager to shape AI governance strategies.

Deadline: June 2025

3. CPH:LAB 2025–26

Six-month incubator for innovative documentary storytelling.

Deadline: Not specified

4. Digital Futures and Humanities – HKBU

Undergraduate program blending humanities and digital technologies.

Deadline: Not specified

5. Weird Economies Summer School: Missed Dialogues

Open call for contributions exploring alternative economic narratives.

6. Are.na Annual Vol. 7 – Open Call for Pitches

Seeking pitches for the upcoming Are.na Annual publication.

Deadline: July 1, 2025

7. AIR – AI Residency Program

10-week accelerator for design-led, culture-forward AI projects.

Deadline: May 26, 2025

8. ITP Camp 2025 – NYU

A month-long summer camp for creative technologists and artists.

Deadline: Rolling applications

9. Editorial Lead – Cosmos Institute

Hiring an editorial lead to shape the institute's voice and publications.

Deadline: Not specified

10. Steedman Fellowship 2026

Architecture fellowship focusing on the theme "Collective Form/Forums."

Deadline: November 1, 2025

11. Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship

Fellowship supporting AI projects that benefit local communities.

Longterm Resilience – AI Policy Researcher (May 5): Seeking researchers to shape long-termist AI policy and infrastructure. More info

CultureHub Residency: On Loop (May 12): Tech-forward installations that play on repeat. Interactive, ambient, and strange welcome. More info

Unschool of Curating #7 (May 15): A week-long curatorial seminar in Romania exploring experimental practices. More info

NeurIPS 2025 – Full Paper Deadline (May 15): Final call for submissions to the core NeurIPS conference. More info

MIT Thresholds 54: Record (June 1): Exploring what it means to record, store, and archive across disciplines. More info

Processing Foundation – pr05 Grant (June 1): Open-source software meets mentorship. Code is welcome, weirdness encouraged. More info

NeurIPS Creative AI Track 2025: Humanity (August 2): Papers and artworks on creativity, embodiment, and machine aesthetics. More info

Labocine – Bodies of Water 2025 (Rolling): Submit short films, essays, or hybrids exploring water as material and metaphor. More info

Shift Grants (Rolling): Microgrants for experimental prototypes and development funding for more defined builds. More info

Ann Getty Visiting Artist-Scholar at USF (Rolling): A fully funded creative residency in San Francisco. More info

• Sybil Workspace Call – Apply for 10 free spots in a Kreuzberg studio for those working in speculative systems and emerging tech-art forms.
• Post-Protocol Politics Residency – Explore political experimentation beyond standard infrastructures.
• Future-Oriented Tech Residency – Investigate evolving technological practices through artistic research.
• Creative Tech Founders Open Call – Invitation for experimental builders at the intersection of technology and imagination.
• Vaster Than Empires III (Berggruen) – Seeking screenwriters to shape speculative futures for a new storytelling initiative.
• OPPONENT Unity Animator – Build procedural animations for a physics-based dragon playmate in a next-gen character computing project.
• Onassis AiR Open Call – Residency for artists and researchers engaging with themes of AI, memory, and speculative culture.

• Terminological Twists Short Story Contest – Part of the Summer of Protocols. Due April 15.
  
• The Data and the Sovereign Residencies – Exploring post-protocol politics. Deadline of April 15 at 3pm CET.
  
• ACC Creators 2025 Residency – Theme: “The Intelligence Age.” Apply by April 30. More here.
  
• a16z Speedrun Cohort – Accelerate your weird tech startup in record time. Apps due May 11.