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$35 Million Boost for National AI Research Resource Center

9/4/2025

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The U.S. National Science Foundation will allocate up to $35 million for the National AI Research Resource Operations Center (NAIRR-OC).
The NAIRR Pilot, initiated in 2024, has linked over 400 research teams to vital AI resources.
The center will strengthen U.S. research and global AI leadership through collaboration with various partners.
The selected awardee will create a community organization to oversee operations and coordinate ongoing projects.

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The U.S. National Science Foundation will allocate up to $35 million for the National AI Research Resource Operations Center (NAIRR-OC).
The NAIRR Pilot, initiated in 2024, has linked over 400 research teams to vital AI resources.
The center will strengthen U.S. research and global AI leadership through collaboration with various partners.
The selected awardee will create a community organization to oversee operations and coordinate ongoing projects.