You are an open source developer or software freelancer? You are passionate about an innovative IT topic that could help the media industry? You have identified a tech problem for which there is no solution yet? If so, the Media Tech Lab (MTL) is just right for you! Every research and development project that gets lost in the daily editorial routine, for which there is no money, or which simply no longer fits into the annual plan of a media company, is all the more exciting for us.
- 🎸 For passionated open source developers (located in Europe)
- 💰 Up to 50.000 EUR per project (45.000 EUR direct funding + 5.000 EUR for consulting and external support)
- ⏱ 6 months project runtime
- 👩👩👧👧 Fulltime or part time possible (minimum 20 hours/week)
- 🚑 Weeklys and professional support by other program members and the MTL-crew
Too good to be true? ☝️ Learn more about the Media Tech Lab.
The Media Tech Lab is a program of Media Lab Bayern. We help you to find new ideas, form teams and build the new. Media Lab Bayern supports you and your ideas with funding programs for media makers, an extensive network in the industry and in-depth coachings. Together we make the media Future Proof!
Media Lab Bayern is an initiative of Medien.Bayern GmbH and is funded by the Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM) and the Bayerische Staatskanzlei.
- PromptMage - Simplifies the process of creating and managing LLM workflows
- redaktool.ai - Browser Extension for the journalistic work of the future
- tinqta - Co-creative AI-based illustrations
- ANTicle - AI-based tool for the generation of news articles based on reports an social media posts
- ContentRicher - Enrichting editorial content to address different knowledge levels
- Doppelcheck - Customized Press Reviews at the Touch of a Button
- Gencaster - A non-linear audio streaming framework for real-time radiophonic experiences and live music.
- investigraph - Toolbox for follow the money investigations
- kache - Open source cloud-native web accelerator
- Speechcatcher - Automatically translate, transcribe and subtitle any media file (German language)
- Open Recommendation Butler (ORB) - Search and Recommendation System for world-class digital experiences
- SnipAId - Generate teasers, summaries and social media posts from articles
- Glasskube - Enabling automatic installation and updates for popular open source software
- Open Podcast - Free and open ecosystem for podcasts
- taggy - Open Semantic Tagging
- Content Lense - Enabling publishers to analyse their content
Every time you see this logo in a github repository or on a website it means we are supporting that project 💪
