Argonne National Laboratory

Genesis Mission

Revolutionizing science through AI

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Genesis Mission is a historic national effort to transform American science and innovation through the power of AI, strengthening the nation’s technological leadership and global competitiveness. The mission will deliver breakthroughs to secure American energy dominance, accelerate scientific discovery, and strengthen national security..

Argonne brings deep expertise in AI, supercomputing and advanced scientific instrumentation to lead and participate in a range of Genesis Mission initiatives.

Learn more about AI-driven research and the history of AI Innovation at Argonne.

Transformational AI models

Transformational AI models

The cornerstone of the Genesis Mission’s AI models and data efforts, the Transformational AI Models Consortium (ModCon) connects DOE national laboratories, industry, and academia to accelerate AI for science. Led by Argonne, ModCon provides the capabilities, tools, and services that research teams need to move faster, build better models, and produce results that are reliable, reproducible, and ready to scale.
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National platform for discovery

National platform for discovery

Argonne’s computing systems, data resources and scientific instruments – including Aurora and the Advanced Photon Source – will help power the Genesis Mission’s American Science and Security Platform, a coordinated AI-driven infrastructure designed to support the broader research community. Argonne is also a partner in developing the American Science Cloud, the secure, federated, science-optimized cloud backbone of the platform.
Next-generation AI systems

Next-generation AI systems

Two cutting-edge AI supercomputing systems are being planned for Argonne through a groundbreaking public-private partnership between DOE, Argonne, NVIDIA and Oracle. These systems – Equinox and Solstice – will be used for scientific research in support of the Genesis Mission.
 
AI-driven research

AI-driven research

Our researchers are using AI to advance breakthroughs in biology, materials science, energy systems, automated experimentation and more, including recently funded projects. These efforts combine advanced computing, scientific expertise, and real-world data to accelerate discovery across a wide range of disciplines.
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