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Trump Unveils $6B Science Push With Quantum Computing, AI

The package includes $2.4 billion in AI industry commitments and up to $215 million for a quantum computing competition, officials said.

  • On Thursday, the White House unveiled more than $6 billion in science and technology initiatives at the Science: A New Golden Age Summit in Washington, targeting American leadership in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and biomedical science.
  • The Department of Energy launched a $215 million Quantum Genesis Q Competition, while 11 technology companies including Nvidia and AMD pledged $2.4 billion in AI tools and computing credits to support research across 15 federal agencies.
  • Bio Genesis, a government research mission targeting faster biomedical discovery over five to ten years, includes a $1.8 billion virtual biology initiative from the National Institutes of Health, DOE, and Biohub.
  • European authorities recently warned that future quantum capabilities could threaten blockchain security; however, the White House clarified that its quantum initiative focuses on scientific research rather than cryptocurrency protection.
  • Applications for the quantum competition remain open until October 19, 2026, as the White House targets 2028 for a Mars mission involving a nuclear-powered spacecraft and a proposed fission reactor on the Moon.
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