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Argonne National Laboratory Seeks Industry Input for AI Supercomputing Center Development

Argonne National Laboratory Seeks Industry Input for AI Supercomputing Center Development

Argonne National Laboratory is actively seeking ideas from industry, academia, and private sector entities to develop a large-scale supercomputing center focused on artificial intelligence. This initiative is part of the Energy Department's Genesis mission, which aims to spur innovation in AI by leveraging federal datasets and resources. The proposed National Genesis Mission Supercomputing Center of Innovation will be located in Lemont, Illinois. Argonne is looking for contributions in infrastructure, equipment, software, and operational capabilities, with a significant emphasis on private sector investment to fund the project. The lab estimates a need for at least $6 billion in private investment for the initial phase of construction and deployment.
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U.S. Data Centers Projected to Consume 20% of National Electricity by 2035, Raising Concerns Over Energy Supply

U.S. Data Centers Projected to Consume 20% of National Electricity by 2035, Raising Concerns Over Energy Supply

U.S. Data Centers Projected to Consume 20% of National Electricity by 2035, Raising Concerns Over Energy Supply
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Jeff Bezos Invests in CuspAI to Advance Semiconductor and Clean Energy Technologies

Jeff Bezos Invests in CuspAI to Advance Semiconductor and Clean Energy Technologies

Jeff Bezos Invests in CuspAI to Advance Semiconductor and Clean Energy Technologies
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Data Center Growth Projected to Consume a Fifth of U.S. Power by 2035, Urging Nuclear Implementation

Data Center Growth Projected to Consume a Fifth of U.S. Power by 2035, Urging Nuclear Implementation

Data Center Growth Projected to Consume a Fifth of U.S. Power by 2035, Urging Nuclear Implementation
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Need backup power? Automakers want you to look no further than their vehicles in your driveway

Need backup power? Automakers want you to look no further than their vehicles in your driveway

Texas resident Kenneth Kovar has a home energy setup from Ford, in which drivers of certain popular F-150 models can plug their vehicle directly into their electric meter to power their home during an outage
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NSF Advances AI Priorities Through Genesis Mission to Strengthen U.S. Scientific Leadership

NSF Advances AI Priorities Through Genesis Mission to Strengthen U.S. Scientific Leadership

NSF Advances AI Priorities Through Genesis Mission to Strengthen U.S. Scientific Leadership
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University of Kentucky Researchers Join DOE's Genesis Mission

University of Kentucky Researchers Join DOE's Genesis Mission

University of Kentucky Researchers Join DOE's Genesis Mission
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Wiley Joins Genesis Mission Consortium to Advance U.S. AI Innovation

Wiley Joins Genesis Mission Consortium to Advance U.S. AI Innovation

Wiley Joins Genesis Mission Consortium to Advance U.S. AI Innovation
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Stony Brook University Secures DOE Genesis Mission AI Awards to Boost Scientific Discovery

Stony Brook University Secures DOE Genesis Mission AI Awards to Boost Scientific Discovery

Stony Brook University has been awarded six inaugural awards through the U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, a national AI-for-science initiative. This initiative aims to accelerate scientific discovery and enhance U.S. leadership in innovation, energy, and national security. The awards bring over $1.6 million in funding to Stony Brook, supporting collaborations with national laboratories and other institutions. The projects, led by researchers Jan C. Bernauer, Emre Salman, and Shikui Chen, focus on applying AI to nuclear physics, microelectronics, and power technologies. Additional subawards were granted to professors Nengkun Yu and Anatoly Frenkel for AI-enabled projects in computational physics and catalytic reaction analysis, respectively.
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UK government, Bezos back CuspAI's $450 million round as startup seeks to discover new materials

UK government, Bezos back CuspAI's $450 million round as startup seeks to discover new materials

July 20 (Reuters) - Britain's CuspAI said on Monday it has raised $450 million from investors including the UK government and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' investment fund, as the startup looks to discover brand-new materials that could advance important industries, including chips. 
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Eminent Domain Law Enables Land Seizure for AI Data Center Infrastructure

Eminent Domain Law Enables Land Seizure for AI Data Center Infrastructure

A report highlights the use of eminent domain law to facilitate the construction of transmission lines for AI data centers in the U.S. As the demand for electricity surges due to the AI boom, utility companies are pressured to expand power infrastructure, often requiring land acquisition. When private landowners refuse to sell, the government can enforce a sale under eminent domain, provided the land is for public use and compensation is given. This legal authority can be delegated to private entities, such as utility companies, to implement takeovers.
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U.S. Department of Energy Enhances Battery Safety with New Research Initiatives

U.S. Department of Energy Enhances Battery Safety with New Research Initiatives

U.S. Department of Energy Enhances Battery Safety with New Research Initiatives