Darío Gil
@ScienceUnderSec

Under Secretary for Science at the U.S. Department of @ENERGY

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What if SI could help us better understand & design biology? Two new Genesis Mission Phase II projects explore that potential: @UW Seattle will develop SI tools to design functional enzymes, and @UCSanDiego will expand RNA data to help engineer resilient crops and microbes.
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Explore the 12 new Genesis Mission Phase II projects and how they're putting SI to work across science: energy.gov/articles/energy-d…

Energy Department Announces New Genesis Mission Awards to Advance Super Intelligence for Science

Twelve newly selected Phase II and six Phase I projects to advance the frontiers of Super Intelligence (SI) for science, capping a first-year cohort of 297 projects across the Genesis Mission...

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How can researchers and developers use Super Intelligence (SI) more effectively in their research? @ENERGY has released "Genesis Agent Skills," a set of coding assistants that helps researchers and developers work more effectively with SI coding tools. energy.gov/science/articles/…
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I was proud to recognize six outstanding teams at the Secretary’s Honor Awards. From fundamental physics and fusion to advanced light sources, critical isotopes and exploring our universe, their work reflects the extraordinary breadth of science at @ENERGY. Congrats!
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SI is reshaping scientific computing. Two new Genesis Mission Phase II projects are taking it on from different angles: @Argonne's AI4HPC will advance supercomputing scientific software, while @MIT's LQCD project will use SI to explore the building blocks of our universe.
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These projects are part of 12 newly announced Genesis Mission Phase II awards. Learn more about the selected projects here: energy.gov/articles/energy-d…

Energy Department Announces New Genesis Mission Awards to Advance Super Intelligence for Science

Twelve newly selected Phase II and six Phase I projects to advance the frontiers of Super Intelligence (SI) for science, capping a first-year cohort of 297 projects across the Genesis Mission...

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Behind every scientific milestone are years of curiosity, persistence, and hard work. The 2026 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Awards celebrate 9 remarkable researchers whose dedication to discovery inspires us all. Congratulations to this year's recipients!
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Oct 14
.@SecretaryWright has announced the newest recipients of the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Awards! These 9 scientists and engineers have made exceptional R&D contributions to advance @ENERGY's mission. Their work ranges from fusion to materials: energy.gov/articles/energy-d…
The Lawrence Award, a gold medal with a picture of Ernest Orlando Lawrence on it that says the name of the award around the edge

ALT The Lawrence Award, a gold medal with a picture of Ernest Orlando Lawrence on it that says the name of the award around the edge
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Argonne National Lab@argonne
Oct 14
This week, Argonne is hosting @ENERGY’s #GenesisMission Hands-on Hackathon! 💻 More than 450 participants from national labs, universities and industry are joining forces to advance scientific super intelligence (SI) and develop tools that accelerate discovery.
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Oak Ridge Lab@ORNL
Oct 14
Exciting news: High school students will work alongside researchers at ORNL, @INL, and @PNNL as part of @Battelle’s new Genesis Mission High School Fellowship. Learn more about the new program: bit.ly/3TPckIs
Aerial view of Oak Ridge National Laboratory with a text overlay announcing Battelle's Genesis Mission High School Fellowship. The text describes a new program offering opportunities for high school students to work with laboratory scientists.

ALT Aerial view of Oak Ridge National Laboratory with a text overlay announcing Battelle's Genesis Mission High School Fellowship. The text describes a new program offering opportunities for high school students to work with laboratory scientists.

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The White House
@WhiteHouse
Oct 13
America is in a race for Super Intelligence. WE INTEND TO WIN IT. Actions, the Genesis Mission, @FLOTUS SI Challenge - all on SI.Gov. 🇺🇸
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Enter the self-driving lab SLAC researchers are leading a new project for autonomous labs where SI agents, robots and intelligent detectors work together to run experiments end to end: stanford.io/4AYXu2R
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Argonne National Lab@argonne
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How is AI changing STEM education? What skills will students need for the future? At Argonne’s AI STEM Education Summit: AI in Action, educators and academic leaders explored how AI is advancing scientific discovery and changing STEM teaching and careers.
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American quantum innovators, are you up for the challenge? The Challenge: demonstrate fault-tolerant quantum computers with at least 100 logical qubits. The Deadline: October 19. Apply for @ENERGY’s Quantum Genesis Q Competition: bit.ly/4j858Bs
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We’re entering a new era of American science. At @WHOSTP’s Science: A New Golden Age Summit we announced new investments & initiatives advancing the Genesis Mission and the people, projects & capabilities that will shape the future of scientific discovery. energy.gov/articles/fact-she…
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Neutron Sciences@ORNLNeutrons
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Congratulations to @ORNL's Yongqiang Cheng of Neutron Sciences who will lead one of the twelve newly selected Genesis Mission projects announced this morning by @ENERGY ⚛️🧲 bit.ly/3TMLpwU
Poster featuring logos of the U.S. Department of Energy, Genesis Mission, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Text reads: "AI-empowered Design of Functional Quantum Magnets. Led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Genesis Mission Phase II Award Recipient. Golden Age of Science." A stylized black and white circular design is at the bottom.

ALT Poster featuring logos of the U.S. Department of Energy, Genesis Mission, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Text reads: "AI-empowered Design of Functional Quantum Magnets. Led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Genesis Mission Phase II Award Recipient. Golden Age of Science." A stylized black and white circular design is at the bottom.
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.@ENERGY is awarding $96 M to 67 scientists through its Early Career Research Program! By supporting exceptional researchers during their formative years, the program bolsters the U.S. scientific workforce and empowers the next generation of STEM leaders: energy.gov/articles/us-depar…
A woman with lab goggles on. Text: Early Career Research Program

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Berkeley Lab
@BerkeleyLab
Oct 8
Particle accelerators are getting a super intelligence (SI), commonly referred to as artificial intelligence, upgrade. As part of DOE’s #GenesisMission, the Multi-Office Accelerator Team (MOAT) will deploy their SI accelerator assistant at more facilities across the US and expand the tool from operations to accelerator design. @LBNLatap @BerkeleyLabPSA @ENERGY newscenter.lbl.gov/2026/10/0…

Super Intelligence for Particle Accelerators Gets Another Boost

Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission has awarded Phase II funding to the Multi-Office Accelerator Team (MOAT).

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Argonne National Lab@argonne
Oct 8
Big news for AI-powered science at Argonne! New @ENERGY #GenesisMission awards will support our work using AI to advance high-performance computing, enzyme research, quantum materials, fundamental physics and particle accelerators.
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Oak Ridge Lab@ORNL
Oct 8
ORNL has been selected for six Phase II awards under the @ENERGY's #GenesisMission. The projects will advance research in national priority areas for faster, more reliable science. Learn more about the projects 👇 bit.ly/3TMLpwU
Poster titled "AI-empowered Design of Functional Quantum Magnets" featuring logos of U.S. Department of Energy, Genesis Mission, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Mentions award recognition for Genesis Mission Phase II, with "Golden Age of Science" highlighted at the bottom. Decorative arc design in black and white.

ALT Poster titled "AI-empowered Design of Functional Quantum Magnets" featuring logos of U.S. Department of Energy, Genesis Mission, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Mentions award recognition for Genesis Mission Phase II, with "Golden Age of Science" highlighted at the bottom. Decorative arc design in black and white.

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Fact Sheet: Trump Administration Announces the Most Ambitious Set of Science Initiatives This Century whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2…

Fact Sheet: Trump Administration Announces the Most Ambitious Set of Science Initiatives This...

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, at the Science: A New Golden Age Summit, the Trump Administration launched the most ambitious set of

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