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Genesis Mission Overview

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 Institutional Board on March 18, 2026. Jeremy Love, Program Manager at DOE-HEP, outlined the mission's scope, which includes collaborators such as Amazon Web Services, NVIDIA, and Microsoft.

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Genesis Mission Overview
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The Genesis Mission is a major U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) initiative designed to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and high-performance supercomputing directly into scientific research.

Document:Genesis Mission and HEP - LHC (PDF)Event:U.S. ATLAS Institutional Board Meeting(Indico Event ID: 1662511, Contribution ID: 6989580)Date & Time: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | 13:00 – 14:00 (US Eastern Time)Location: Remote via Zoom

Presenter: Jeremy Love (Program Manager, DOE-HEP)Attendees: Members of the U.S. ATLAS Institutional Board, including researchers, physicists, and institutional representatives involved in theATLAS experiment at CERN.

Note:ATLAS is one of the largest collaborative efforts ever attempted in science.

Click to expand full list of initial industry and institutional collaborators

AlbemarleAmazon Web Services (AWS)AMDAnthropicApplied MaterialsAtom ComputingAtomic CanyonAVEVACerebrasChemspeedCollins AerospaceComEdCornelis NetworksCritical Materials RecyclingDell TechnologiesDiraqD-WaveEmerald Cloud LabEPRIEsriFutureHouseGE AerospaceGlobalFoundriesGoogleHPEHugging FaceIBMInfleqtionISO New EnglandKitwareLILAMicronMicrosoftMP MaterialsNew York CreatesNiron MagnetsNokiaNusanoNVIDIAOLI SystemsOpenAI for GovernmentOraclePhoenix TailingsPMT Critical MetalsPsiQuantumQuantinuumQubitRadiaSoftRamacoRigettiRTXSambanovaScale AISemiconductor Industry AssociationSiemensSynopsysTdVibTennessee Valley AuthorityxLight

Official Announcement:Department of Commerce $2 Billion Letters of Intent Announcement (NIST)DOE Quantum Computing Initiative:Energy Department $2 Billion Fault-Tolerant Quantum Initiative

GlobalFoundries:$375 Million planned funding to establish a secure, domestic quantum foundry across multiple modalities.IBM:$1 Billion planned funding to establish a new quantum foundry subsidiary for quantum-grade superconducting wafers.

Atom Computing:$100 Million planned funding for scaling neutral-atom quantum computing hardware and system integration.Diraq:Up to $38 Million planned funding to develop and scale silicon spin quantum logic units and qubit arrays.D-Wave:$100 Million planned funding to advance annealing and gate-model superconducting quantum computing systems.Infleqtion:$100 Million planned funding for large-scale neutral-atom architectures, high-powered optical systems, and error correction.PsiQuantum:$100 Million planned funding to address photonic quantum computing challenges, detectors, and low-loss packaging.Quantinuum:$100 Million planned funding to solve manufacturing bottlenecks for trapped-ion-based fault-tolerant quantum computers.Rigetti Computing:Up to $100 Million planned funding for miniaturized readout electronics and next-generation superconducting architectures.

White House Executive Action: Launching the Genesis MissionDOE Overview: Building the World's Most Powerful Scientific PlatformDOE Announcement: Secretary Chris Wright Announces First Projects Selected to Accelerate AI-Driven Scientific DiscoveryDOE Quantum Initiative: $2 Billion to Deploy Fault-Tolerant Quantum ComputersDepartment of Commerce: Letters of Intent with 9 Companies for Quantum LeadershipDepartment of War: Partnership to Proliferate AI for ScienceHHS: Joining the Mission to End Chronic DiseaseNIH: Bio Genesis Mission OverviewNASA: Joining to Accelerate AI-Driven DiscoveryNSF: $83M Investment in Integrated Data SystemsIBM: Committing $50 Million in Quantum Compute AccessMicrosoft: Commitment to Scientific DiscoveryOpenAI: Advancing the Next Era of National ScienceAWS: Powering America's Genesis Mission from Day OneAMD: Partnering to Accelerate AI-Driven Scientific LeadershipAnthropic: Introducing Anthropic Science & Genesis PartnershipScale AI: Signing MOU with DOE to Advance the Genesis Mission

Argonne National Laboratory:Leading AI Research Projects Under DOE Genesis MissionBerkeley Lab (LBNL):****Fermilab:DOE Invests to Accelerate AI-Enabled DiscoveryLawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL):Selected to Lead 10 ProjectsLos Alamos National Laboratory (LANL):DOE Awards Funding to Seven Projects** Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL):The Genesis Mission & Core Systems at ORNL Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL):**Leading Project for AI Operator in Fusion Energy HeatingSandia National Laboratories:Selected to Lead 6 Projects, Partner on 17 OthersSLAC National Accelerator Laboratory:Leading Projects Alongside Stanford

Arizona State University (ASU):Awarded DOE Genesis Mission Grant for Electrical Grid ReliabilityCaltech:Two Projects Selected for FundingCarnegie Mellon University:Researchers Lead Three AwardsColorado State University:Researchers Selected for Two Highly Competitive ProjectsColumbia University:Projects Receive Genesis Mission FundingCornell University:Awards Will Advance AI-Driven ScienceEmory University:Scientists Selected for Awards to Speed Discovery Through AIFlorida State University:Secures DOE Genesis Mission AwardsIowa State University:Research Projects Selected for FundingMichigan State University (FRIB):Receives Award for AI-Powered Research** Michigan Technological University:Atmospheric Scientists Linked to Three Selected ProjectsMissouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T):Researchers Earn DOE Genesis Mission AwardMIT:Projects Selected for Funding New Mexico State University (NMSU):NMSU-Led Team Selected for $800M InitiativeNorthwestern University:Projects Receive FundingPenn State University:Scientists to Lead Three ProjectsPrinceton University:Researchers Awarded Grants to Lead AI ProjectsRice University:Researchers Earn 2 Awards RTI International:Research Teams Selected for DOE Genesis Mission Stanford University:To Lead Projects with SLACStony Brook University:****Tulane University:Team Selected to Discover Next Generation Materials Using AIUC Berkeley (College of Chemistry):Awarded DOE Genesis Mission GrantUNC Charlotte:Projects Named in First Cohort of DOE Genesis MissionUniversity of Arizona:Department of Energy Selects 5 U of A Research ProjectsUniversity of California System:Partners with DOE to Advance Energy DiscoveryUniversity of Florida:Receives Genesis Mission Grant University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign:Illinois-Led Team Selected for AwardUniversity of Kentucky:6 UK Researchers Selected for Historic MissionUniversity of Maine:Team Selected to Advance AI in Underground ScienceUniversity of Missouri (Mizzou):****University of New Mexico (UNM):Researchers Selected for Mission University of Southern California (USC):****University of Texas at Austin:Awards Funding to 5 UT Research ProjectsUniversity of Utah:Selected for Multiple DOE Genesis Mission AwardsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison:5 Projects Receive FundingVirginia Tech:Research Projects Selected for Genesis Mission Yale University:**Researchers Receive Awards to Pursue AI Advances

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