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Exclusive: Inside Trump's AI science summit

Exclusive: Inside Trump's AI science summit

Summary

President Trump will attend a summit focused on advancing scientific research using artificial intelligence (AI). The event will announce over $1 billion in investments from companies and government agencies to support AI-driven science projects and computing resources across several states.

Key Facts

  • The summit aims to help the U.S. lead in scientific breakthroughs powered by "super intelligence" (advanced AI).
  • Industry leaders like AMD, OpenAI, and Anthropic are committing more than $1 billion to the Genesis Mission, a scientific research initiative.
  • A new computing center involving over 14 institutions in 10 southeastern states will be announced, with a $1 billion investment for student and faculty access to computing resources in Georgia.
  • The National Science Foundation and the Energy Department will invest over $100 million in AI tools for scientific research.
  • The summit is inspired by a report from Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, highlighting industry's role in research funding.
  • The Genesis Mission was started by President Trump in November to speed up scientific discovery with clear deadlines.
  • The mission is expanding to more than 15 federal agencies, increasing government involvement in the effort.
  • Last week, the White House held a related AI summit about America.gov, a platform to improve government services using AI.
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