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OpenAI has announced a strategic collaboration with the U.S. National Laboratories, under the Department of Energy, to leverage its AI models for enhancing nuclear weapons security and advancing scientific research. This initiative, in partnership with Microsoft, OpenAI’s primary investor, will see the deployment of an AI model on the supercomputer at Los Alamos National Laboratory. This model will serve as a shared asset for scientists across Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore, and Sandia National Labs, facilitating a range of research programs.
A significant aspect of this collaboration is its focus on nuclear defense, a topic that has sparked debate. OpenAI aims to aid the National Laboratories in efforts to mitigate the risks associated with nuclear warfare and ensure the security of nuclear materials and weapons. The company has committed to providing researchers with the necessary security clearances to consult on these sensitive projects. OpenAI describes this partnership as the dawn of a new era where artificial intelligence will play a crucial role in advancing scientific endeavors, bolstering national security, and supporting U.S. government objectives.