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Congress Unveils $50 Million AI Grand Challenges Program

February 9 – February 9, 2026

Congress has introduced legislation to establish the AI Grand Challenges Program, authorizing the NSF to award prizes up to $50 million for domestic breakthroughs in cancer, energy, and national security. The initiative aims to incentivize U.S.-led innovation in critical strategic sectors.

Policies— 2 policys

Congress Proposes $10 Million Prizes for AI Breakthroughs in Cancer and National Security

S. 3809

Congress Proposes Multi-Million Dollar Prizes for AI Breakthroughs in Cancer and National Security

H.R. 7434

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