The U.S. Department of Energy on July 29 announced a partnership with Brookfield, NextEra Energy, Big Rivers Electric Power Corporation, Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative and Paducah Power System to…
The U.S. Department of Energy selected four Texas A&M University research teams for its Genesis Mission to develop AI systems for critical mineral research, particle accelerator operations, and nuclea…
PJM Interconnection, the grid operator serving 67 million people across 13 states, received emergency federal authority in June 2026 to curtail data centers mid-operation to prevent blackouts, and use…
Xylem Inc. raised its full-year 2026 profit forecast on Tuesday, citing robust demand for water-treatment equipment driven by AI data center expansion. The company's second-quarter earnings beat Wall …
A 31-billion-parameter open-weight multimodal model (Gemma 4 31B-IT) fine-tuned with supervised fine-tuning and retrieval-augmented generation using fixed-size chunking passed 8 of 14 U.S. Nuclear Reg…
BlueQubit and research partners received $1.5 million in U.S. Department of Energy Genesis Mission grants on July 22 for projects applying AI and high-performance simulation to quantum error correctio…
The U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, a major initiative integrating AI, quantum computing, and high-performance supercomputing into scientific research, was presented to the U.S. ATLAS Ins…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) launched the Genesis Mission to use AI agents and high-performance computing for scientific discovery, aiming to predict material properties and simulate chemical r…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 278 projects selected under the Genesis Mission Request for Applications, the largest response to a funding opportunity in DOE history, to accelerate AI-e…
The U.S. Department of Energy named first-phase awards under its Genesis Mission, with Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory leading an AI/ML project on resonance control of superconducting radio-freq…
Six projects involving University of Southern California researchers, including three led by USC, have been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy Genesis Mission awards to advance artificial inte…
A political backlash against data centers is intensifying across the U.S., with at least 500 organized opposition groups and 70% of Americans opposing new construction near them, according to a Gallup…
AMD announced that its Lux supercomputer, built with AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs, EPYC CPUs, and Pensando networking at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, will become the first fully operational platform for…
The U.S. government on July 21st announced more than $5 billion in funding for the first projects under the national Genesis Mission to accelerate AI, but analyst Handel Jones of International Busines…
The U.S. Department of Energy has launched the $5 billion Genesis mission, a targeted initiative to advance artificial intelligence capabilities. The program aims to develop next-generation AI systems…
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory will lead a Genesis Mission project to develop AI tools for recovering critical metals like cobalt, nickel, and manganese from spent lithium-ion batteries, aiming …
PJM Interconnection's 2028/2029 capacity auction secured 138,318 megawatts of unforced capacity but still fell 6,831 megawatts short of reliability requirements, with data centers accounting for rough…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Technology Commercialization announced a new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I award opportu…
IBM will contribute up to $50 million in quantum system access to the U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, a national initiative to build an integrated science discovery platform combining AI,…
Princeton University faculty members Hantao Ji, Egemen Kolemen, Josh Atkinson and Jürgen Hackl have been awarded grants to lead projects in the Genesis Mission, a nationwide initiative announced by th…