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NVIDIA and Applied Materials Propel Semiconductor Innovation with GPU-Accelerated AI, Achieving Up to 55x Speedup
NVIDIA Technical Blog USA Overview NVIDIA and Applied Materials have announced a strategic partnership to revolutionize semiconductor innovation through the integration of AI and GPU-accelerated simulations. This collaboration leverages ... -
CUNY and CCNY Secure $18.1M NSF Grant to Establish AI-Driven Bio-Inspired Materials Lab “AI-BIOME”
The City College of New York (National Science Foundation) USA Overview CUNY and CCNY have received an $18.1 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to establish "AI-BIOME," an AI-enabled cloud-programmable national laboratory de... -
OMol25-Trained MLIPs Predict Na-Ion Battery Electrolyte Solvation Structures with DFT-Level Accuracy, Outperforming Inorganic-Only Models
ACS Publications (Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters) Overview This study demonstrates that machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) trained with the Open Molecules 2025 (OMol25) dataset accurately predict and experimentally ve... -
Generative AI Accelerates Custom Combustion Profile Design for 3D High-Energy Materials by Up to 95%
AZoM (Communications Engineering) Overview Researchers developed a hybrid generative AI framework for inverse-designing 3D high-energy material granular structures matching user-defined pressure-time combustion profiles. This framework i... -
Iterative Fine-Tuning Strategy for Universal Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (uMLIPs) Yields Stable, High-Accuracy Models for Out-of-Domain Tasks
PubMed Overview Research on universal machine learning interatomic potentials (uMLIPs) demonstrates that "iterative fine-tuning" effectively generates stable molecular dynamics simulations and high-accuracy models for out-of-domain tasks... -
Rice University Secures $19.9M NSF Grant for READINESS AI-Driven Lab to Accelerate Electronic and Quantum Material Manufacturing
Rice University (National Science Foundation) USA Overview Rice University received a $19.9 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to lead the 'READINESS' project, an AI-driven autonomous laboratory aimed at accelerating the man... -
NSF Commits $380M to National ‘Self-Driving’ Lab Network, Aims for 100x+ Acceleration in Discovery
Source Unknown USA Overview The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has launched a $380 million initiative to establish a national network of 'self-driving' laboratories. These AI-powered labs, featuring robotic execution and closed-l... -
UCSB’s BioPACIFIC MIP Secures $20M NSF Grant to Autonomously Advance Polymer & Soft Material Research via Cloud Lab ‘COAST PCL’
BioPACIFIC MIP (UC Santa Barbara) USA Overview The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has received a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish 'COAST PCL,' a national resource for automated pol... -
Boston University Secures $20M NSF Grant to Establish National ‘Cloud Lab’ Network Specializing in Biotech & Chemistry
Boston University USA Overview Boston University has received a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support the creation of a national 'cloud lab' network. Comprising 20 specialized labs across various discipl... -
University of Tennessee Secures $20M NSF Grant to Launch AI-Driven ‘ATHENA’ Lab, Accelerating Material Discovery by 10-30X
University of Tennessee, Knoxville USA Overview The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has secured a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish the 'ATHENA' initiative, becoming one of 20 research hubs for...
