AI Science & Discovery
NSF and NVIDIA Launch Open AI Science Infrastructure
New multimodal models aim to accelerate protein research and material discovery for multi-disciplinary teams.
A high-tech research lab showing a digital projection of a protein structure against a backdrop of data center server racks.
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The NSF and NVIDIA introduced the 'Open Multimodal AI Infrastructure to Accelerate Science' project at the AI+ Expo [1]. This joint initiative provides researchers with open, multimodal large language models [1]. These tools help solve complex tasks across scientific disciplines [1].
The infrastructure focuses on accelerating protein function prediction and the discovery of new materials [1]. By offering open-source models, the partnership aims to lower research barriers [1]. This move integrates advanced computing into daily scientific workflows [1].
While this project supports research, lawmakers continue to evaluate federal internet subsidy programs [2]. This collaboration highlights the role of public-private partnerships in technical development [1]. Researchers can now access these tools to streamline simulations [1].
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