AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoResearch Infrastructure: The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center will showcase more than 75 research projects at SC26, highlighting how local institutions use advanced computing and AI. Boston University’s high-containment infectious disease lab also received a $57.5 million NIH award over five years. AI and Quantum: Researchers at Harvard, Anthropic and QuEra say AI can reduce the resources needed for quantum circuits. Data Center Boom: The Kraft Group wants to build a $16 billion data center campus in a small Central Massachusetts town, adding to debate over the power demands of AI infrastructure. Robotics: Boston Dynamics unveiled a wheeled Atlas humanoid robot, showing off a 360-degree spinning jump. Engineering: New MIT research finds reinforced masonry could cut expected hurricane-wind damage by more than half. Genetic Medicine: A new $46 million grant puts Boston Children’s Hospital and the University of Oxford in the lead on a genetic medicines hub.
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