The Bezos Earth Fund announced $30 million in funding on October 23, 2025, as part of a new round for its "AI Grand Challenge" grant program. The funds will be distributed among 15 research teams from around the world that are applying artificial intelligence to solve pressing climate and nature conservation problems. Each team will receive up to $2 million. The grants are intended to support projects using AI for more accurate deforestation monitoring, predicting extreme weather events, optimizing energy grids, and protecting biodiversity. This initiative highlights the growing role of AI as a key tool in the fight against climate change and the search for sustainable solutions for the planet.
Bezos Earth Fund Announces $30 Million in AI Grand Challenge Awards