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$20 Million Boost for CloudBank to Elevate AI Research

4/9/2025

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The U.S. National Science Foundation has granted $20 million to elevate CloudBank, a project spearheaded by UC San Diego. This funding will empower 500 research projects each year, boost AI capabilities, and assist institutions lacking robust computing resources. Ultimately, CloudBank 2.0 seeks to fortify America's standing in global innovation and technology.

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The U.S. National Science Foundation has granted $20 million to elevate CloudBank, a project spearheaded by UC San Diego. This funding will empower 500 research projects each year, boost AI capabilities, and assist institutions lacking robust computing resources. Ultimately, CloudBank 2.0 seeks to fortify America's standing in global innovation and technology.