Jensen Huang's foundation donates ~7M hours of compute to UW Institute for Protein Design
XFreeze · x · 2026-10-09
The foundation of Jensen Huang and Lori Huang has donated nearly 7 million hours of compute to the University of Washington's Institute for Protein Design to accelerate research into new proteins for cancer treatment, better vaccines, and currently untreatable diseases.
- Could cut model training and evaluation from months to days
- Resulting models and tools will be open-sourced for researchers worldwide
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