The tech-broification of American science has officially begun

The Verge AIFriday, July 24, 2026 at 2:43 PM

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The Trump administration unveiled the first "Genesis Mission" grants on Thursday, directing $5 billion toward hundreds of AI-driven science projects in an effort the White House has described as "comparable in urgency and ambition to the Manhattan Project. " At roughly the same time, Trump's science adviser Michael Kratsios was on Capitol Hill selling lawmakers on […]

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AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack.

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