DOE Announces First 278 Genesis Mission Projects

The Department of Energy (DOE) on July 22 announced the first 278 projects selected under its Genesis Mission, an initiative to supercharge AI-driven science that federal officials have compared to the Manhattan Project and the Apollo program. The projects are part of the government-wide push to harness artificial intelligence for scientific discovery and national defense unveiled last year by President Donald Trump. Some $293 million in research funding is available through the Genesis Mission,