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{{YTV|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jon_mN4_yzM|description=Promotional video for the Genesis Mission}} | |||
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The '''Genesis Mission''' is a United States government initiative established by [https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/28/2025-21665/launching-the-genesis-mission Executive Order 14363], signed by President [[Donald Trump]] on November 24, 2025.<ref name="eo">{{cite web |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/11/launching-the-genesis-mission/ |title=Executive Order: Launching the Genesis Mission |date=November 24, 2025 |publisher=The White House}}</ref><ref name="factsheet">{{cite web |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/11/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-unveils-the-genesis-missionto-accelerate-ai-for-scientific-discovery/ |title=Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Unveils the Genesis Mission to Accelerate AI for Scientific Discovery |date=November 24, 2025 |publisher=The White House}}</ref> The program is administered by the [[Department of Energy]] (DOE) in coordination with the White House [[Office of Science and Technology Policy]].<ref name="doe">{{cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-launches-genesis-mission-transform-american-science-and-innovation |title=Energy Department Launches Genesis Mission to Transform American Science and Innovation |date=November 24, 2025 |publisher=U.S. Department of Energy}}</ref> Its primary objective is to double the productivity and impact of federally funded scientific research and development within a decade through large-scale application of [[artificial intelligence]] (AI), high-performance computing, and quantum technologies.<ref name="factsheet" /><ref name="genesis-site">{{cite web |url=https://genesis.energy.gov/ |title=Genesis Mission – Official Website |access-date=December 4, 2025 |publisher=U.S. Department of Energy}}</ref> | |||
The initiative establishes a secure national platform that integrates the DOE’s 17 [[National Laboratories]], exascale supercomputers, and more than 100 petabytes of unique scientific data to train domain-specific AI foundation models and enable closed-loop autonomous experimentation.<ref name="doe" /><ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
== Background and establishment == | |||
The Genesis Mission was formally announced on November 24, 2025.<ref name="eo" /><ref name="factsheet" /> It builds on a series of 2025 Trump administration executive actions promoting American AI leadership, including the January 2025 order removing regulatory barriers to AI development and the July 2025 “America’s AI Action Plan.”<ref name="factsheet" /> | |||
Administration officials have described the mission as a response to evidence of declining U.S. scientific productivity since the mid-20th century despite steadily increasing federal R&D investment, citing metrics such as falling rates of new drug approvals and transformative discoveries.<ref name="factsheet" /> The initiative is frequently compared by its proponents to historic national efforts including the [[Manhattan Project]] and [[Apollo program]].<ref name="doe" /> | |||
== Objectives == | |||
The mission pursues three overarching national priorities:<ref name="factsheet" /><ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
* Achieving American energy dominance through AI-accelerated development of advanced nuclear fission, fusion energy, and modernized electric grids. | |||
* Advancing fundamental discovery science in fields such as biotechnology, quantum information science, particle physics, and materials discovery. | |||
* Strengthening national security by enhancing nuclear stockpile stewardship without physical testing, reducing reliance on foreign critical materials, and accelerating defense-related materials and manufacturing. | |||
The administration has set an explicit goal of doubling the output and impact of U.S. federal research and development by approximately 2035.<ref name="doe" /><ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
== Priority research domains == | |||
Official documents identify the following priority areas:<ref name="factsheet" /> | |||
* Biotechnology and life sciences | |||
* [[Critical materials]] and supply-chain resilience | |||
* Nuclear fission and fusion energy | |||
* Space exploration technologies | |||
* Quantum information science | |||
* Semiconductors and microelectronics | |||
== Infrastructure and technical approach == | |||
The core element is the “American Science and Security Platform,” a federated, secure infrastructure that combines:<ref name="eo" /><ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
* DOE exascale supercomputing systems (Frontier, Aurora, El Capitan, etc.) | |||
* Decades of proprietary experimental and simulation data | |||
* High-throughput scientific instruments and robotic laboratories | |||
* Private-sector AI models and cloud resources under strict government data controls | |||
The platform is designed to support closed-loop scientific loops in which AI systems propose hypotheses, design experiments, interpret results, and iteratively improve models under human supervision.<ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
== Leadership and governance == | |||
* Lead agency: United States Department of Energy<ref name="doe" /> | |||
* Genesis Mission Director: Under Secretary for Science and Innovation Dr. Darío Gil<ref name="doe" /> | |||
* Inter-agency coordination: Assistant to the President for Science and Technology Michael Kratsios (as of December 2025)<ref name="factsheet" /> | |||
* National security components: National Nuclear Security Administration<ref name="doe" /> | |||
== Private-sector partners == | |||
As of December 2025, the official Genesis Mission website lists the following industry collaborators:<ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
* Anthropic | |||
* NVIDIA | |||
* OpenAI (government-focused offerings) | |||
* IBM | |||
* Microsoft | |||
* AMD | |||
* Amazon Web Services | |||
* Google | |||
* Oracle | |||
Additional partnerships are expected to be announced.<ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
== Implementation status == | |||
As of December 4, 2025: | |||
* The DOE has mobilized its 17 National Laboratories for rapid stand-up.<ref name="doe" /> | |||
* A portfolio of at least 20 high-priority science and technology challenges is in preparation for release in early 2026.<ref name="eo" /> | |||
* Secure data-sharing and model-training agreements with industry partners are under negotiation.<ref name="genesis-site" /> | |||
* No dedicated congressional appropriation has been enacted; the program currently operates under existing DOE authorities and budgets.<ref name="factsheet" /> | |||
== Related initiatives == | |||
* American Science and Security Platform (the technical infrastructure created by the mission) | |||
* Proposed GENESIS Act (legislation introduced December 2, 2025 by Rep. Mike Kennedy to codify and fund the mission; not enacted as of December 2025) | |||
== References == | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://genesis.energy.gov/ Official website] | |||
* [https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/11/launching-the-genesis-mission/ Executive Order establishing the Genesis Mission] | |||
* [https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/11/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-unveils-the-genesis-missionto-accelerate-ai-for-scientific-discovery/ White House Fact Sheet] | |||
* [https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-launches-genesis-mission-transform-american-science-and-innovation DOE announcement] | |||
[[Category:Trump administration initiatives]] | |||
[[Category:Artificial intelligence in the United States]] | |||
[[Category:United States Department of Energy programs]] | |||
[[Category:2025 in science]] | |||
[[Category:Scientific supercomputing]] | |||
[[Category:Executive orders of Donald Trump, 2025–2029]] | |||
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