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Eleven AI Firms Pledge $2.4B in Compute to US Genesis Mission
The $2.4 billion in private compute commitments extends AI infrastructure access across more than 15 federal agencies engaged in scientific research. Jensen Huang said the government is becoming one of the largest new buyers of AI compute.
Eleven technology companies have committed a combined $2.4 billion in AI tools and computing resources to the Genesis Mission Consortium, a Trump administration initiative overseen by the Department of Energy. The commitments were announced at the White House 'Science: A New Golden Age' Summit, where Director Michael Kratsios said partners are committing "$2.4 billion in compute, frontier SI for science models, and other tools for researchers". Nvidia leads with $1 billion over five years, followed by AMD at $500 million, OpenAI at $200 million, Anthropic and Google at $150 million each, and Micron, AWS, and Crusoe at $50 million each. The Genesis Mission was launched by President Trump in November 2025 and expanded in July 2026 to more than 15 federal agencies, targeting scientific challenges in energy, health, and space. The federal government separately announced a $5 billion commitment to support national science and technology challenges.
At the White House 'Science: A New Golden Age' Summit on October 9, Director Michael Kratsios announced $2.4 billion in commitments from eleven technology companies to the Genesis Mission Consortium, a Department of Energy initiative Trump launched in November 2025.
Nvidia leads at $1 billion over five years, AMD at $500 million, OpenAI at $200 million, and Anthropic and Google at $150 million each. The federal government separately pledged $5 billion for science and technology challenges.
President Trump signed Executive Order 14365 establishing a national policy framework for artificial intelligence.
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