Trump Announces $2.4 Billion in AI Compute Pledges from Silicon Valley Giants for Federal Research

President Donald Trump announced $2.4 billion in commitments from leading technology companies to accelerate scientific research through artificial intelligence, marking the latest thrust of the administration's Genesis Mission initiative. At the "Science: A New Golden Age" summit held Thursday in Washington, Trump unveiled pledges of superintelligence tools and computing credits from eleven industry partners including Nvidia ($1 billion), Advanced Micro Devices ($500 million), OpenAI ($200 million), Anthropic ($150 million), and Google ($150 million), alongside contributions from AMP, Emerald AI, AWS, Armada, Crusoe, and Micron.