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Leaf: Dilemmas and Dangers in AI

Run by Leaf

Deadline: 1 October 2026

OnlineOnline (US/UK time zones)About 5 hours a week for 5 weeksFreeCompetitiveMedium effort

About this opportunity

A five-week online course for pre-university students on how today's AI works, the risks it poses and how people are working to make it safe. Each week combines self-paced material, a facilitated small-group discussion call and hands-on tasks, with optional talks from AI safety researchers. Top participants can receive mentorship and referrals to follow-up programmes, and every applicant gets free access to the self-paced version.

Who can apply

Students aged 14 to 19 who have not started university, including gap-year students. International students can apply if they can join calls held in US or UK afternoon and evening hours.

How to apply

Apply online by 1 October 2026 (form plus a puzzle test). The autumn cohort runs 12 October to 22 November 2026.

What you get

MentorshipSkills training

Frequently asked

Who runs this?+

Run by Leaf. More on their website.

Who can apply?+

Students aged 14 to 19 who have not started university, including gap-year students. International students can apply if they can join calls held in US or UK afternoon and evening hours.

When's the deadline?+

Applications close on 1 October 2026.

Is it paid?+

Free to apply. No participant fees.

What will I walk away with?+

You can expect mentorship and skills training.

How do I apply?+

Apply online by 1 October 2026 (form plus a puzzle test).

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Last verified 27 September 2026·Updated 27 September 2026·Source