The 'National Compute Grid' is designed to provide government agencies and researchers with high-end AI infrastructure that is typically controlled by the largest private firms. The project includes a system for agencies to test frontier AI models before deployment, reflecting a strategy by the Trump administration to treat compute capacity as strategic national infrastructure.
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National Compute Launches $100M AI Resource Pool for US Government
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The Genesis Mission will expand its processing capabilities through a newly created grid that aggregates computing resources from multiple technology companies. This initiative, managed by a new firm called National Compute, involves a donation of $100 million in compute credits for public sector labs and researchers. The partnership will be announced Thursday at a White House event attended by OSTP Director Michael Kratsios.
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