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DOE opens $293M Genesis Mission RFA for AI-enabled science challenges

A funding opportunity to apply AI models and frameworks to national science and technology challenges under the Genesis Mission.

Summary

The Department of Energy announced a $293 million RFA called "The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AI." The call invites DOE laboratories, industry, and academia to apply AI models and frameworks to more than 20 national science and technology challenges.

AI role

Interdisciplinary teams are invited to leverage AI models and frameworks for challenge areas including biotechnology, critical materials, nuclear energy, and quantum information science.

Narrative role

This follows up the Genesis Mission launch with a concrete funding mechanism, turning the story milestone into implementation capacity for AI-enabled scientific work.

Caveat

The RFA records available funding and intended challenge areas; actual awards, project performance, and scientific outputs were not yet measured in the announcement.

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