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LANL and UNM Scientists Apply THOR AI to Compute Complex Materials Properties 400x Faster

Sept. 17, 2025 -- Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and the University of New Mexico have developed a novel computational framework that addresses a longstanding challenge in statistical physics. ...Full Article

LANL Launches Frontier AI Models on the Venado Supercomputer

After moving to a classified network earlier this year, the Venado supercomputer at LANL is now running OpenAI’s latest o-series reasoning models to accelerate national security research. LOS ALAMOS, ...Full Article

Los Alamos Sensor Data Sheds Light on Powerful Lightning Within Clouds

Aug. 15, 2025 -- A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory recently found that the strength difference between two very high-frequency radio pulses in lightning is closely related to ...Full Article

Venado’s Yearlong Voyage Powers Vital AI Science

May 5, 2025 -- In the year following its April 2024 ribbon cutting, Venado — the Lab's newest, AI capable supercomputer — racked up an impressive collection of success ...Full Article

LANL Partners with OpenAI to Advance National Security

Jan. 30, 2025 -- Los Alamos National Laboratory has entered a partnership with OpenAI to install its latest o-series models — capable of expert reasoning for a broad span ...Full Article

LANL Explores Diffusion-Based AI Models for Accelerator Diagnostics

Jan. 17, 2025 -- Accelerators — machines that speed up particles such as protons — are useful in nuclear and high-energy physics as well as materials science, dynamic imaging and ...Full Article

LANL: Neutron Star Mergers Contribute to AI Training Models

Dec. 12, 2024 -- Neutron star merger simulations developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are making important contributions to a collaborative initiative, Polymathic AI, which is training artificial ...Full Article

LANL and OpenAI Partner to Advance AI Safety in Biological Threat Assessments

July 12, 2024 -- Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are working with OpenAI on an evaluation study to bolster artificial intelligence safety. The upcoming evaluation will be ...Full Article

Los Alamos Researchers Deploy AI Models to Predict Harmful Algal Blooms

June 20, 2024 -- A team of Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists plan to use artificial intelligence modeling to forecast, and better understand, a growing threat to water caused ...Full Article

Artificial Intelligence Helps Explore Chemistry Frontiers

March 21, 2024 -- The ability to simulate the behavior of systems at the atomic level represents a powerful tool for everything from drug design to materials discovery. A ...Full Article