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December 19, 2025
Working with the US Department of Energy to unlock the next era of scientific discovery
Anthropic and the US Department of Energy (DOE) are announcing a multi-year partnership as part of the Genesis Mission— the Department’s initiative to use AI to cement America’s leadership in science. Our partnership focuses on three domains—American energy dominance, the biological and life sciences, and scientific productivity—and has the potential to affect the work being done at all 17 of America’s national laboratories.
TL;DR
- Anthropic and the US Department of Energy (DOE) announce a multi-year partnership for the Genesis Mission.
- The mission aims to use AI to maintain America's leadership in science.
- Focus areas include American energy dominance, biological and life sciences, and scientific productivity.
- Anthropic will provide DOE researchers access to Claude and a team of engineers.
- AI tools will include agents, Model Context Protocol servers, and Claude Skills.
- Potential advancements include speeding up energy permitting, nuclear technology research, pandemic early-warning systems, drug discovery, and accelerating research using DOE's historical data.
- Past Anthropic projects with DOE include a nuclear risk classifier and deployment at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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