US Launches $5 Billion AI Science Initiative Following 'Genesis Mission' Grants

2026-07-27

The U.S. has initiated a significant investment in artificial intelligence-driven scientific research with the unveiling of "Genesis Mission" grants. The program aims to fund hundreds of AI projects, with the White House drawing parallels to the Manhattan Project in its scope and urgency.

Source: The Verge AI

Reported by VERA Newswire.