US DOE to Push 20% of Budget into Compute Infrastructure for AI
thoefler · x · 2026-08-13
Speaking at #ModSim26, Hal Finkel highlighted that the U.S. Department of Energy is planning to invest 20% of its budget into compute infrastructure. This move aims to converge HPC, simulation, and AI. The event will also feature discussions on how agentic AI will reshape science, engineering, and discovery.
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