Ai2 Awarded $152M by NSF and NVIDIA to Develop Open AI Ecosystem
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Summary
Ai2 has received a combined $152 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and NVIDIA to advance open AI research and develop solutions for accelerating scientific discovery. The funding supports the Open Multimodal AI Infrastructure to Accelerate Science (OMAI) project, led by Dr. Noah A. Smith.
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The partnership supports the NSF Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure project, Open Multimodal AI Infrastructure to Accelerate Science (OMAI).
Led by Principal Investigator Dr. Noah A. Smith, Senior Director of NLP Research at Ai2 and Amazon Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen.
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