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DOE Launches "Genesis Mission" with 24 Tech Partners to Accelerate Scientific AI

The $320 million initiative enlists OpenAI, Nvidia, and Microsoft to integrate AI with federal supercomputing.

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The U.S. Department of Energy announced agreements with 24 tech leaders and $320 million in funding to integrate AI into national labs for scientific discovery.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) formally executed the "Genesis Mission" on Thursday, a coordinated federal effort to integrate commercial artificial intelligence with national scientific infrastructure. The initiative, backed by $320 million in immediate funding, aims to accelerate discovery in critical fields such as nuclear fusion, material science, and climate modeling.

Private Sector Mobilization

In a significant expansion of public-private collaboration, the DOE signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with 24 major technology organizations. The partner list includes hyperscalers like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle, alongside semiconductor leaders Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. Frontier model developers OpenAI, …

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