# OpenAI and the U.S. Department of Energy Sign MOU on AI and Advanced Computing for Scientific Research

DevFeed: [OpenAI and the U.S. Department of Energy Sign MOU on AI and Advanced Computing for Scientific Research](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/deepening-our-collaboration-with-the-u-s-department-of-energy-6707.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://openai.com/index/us-department-of-energy-collaboration>)

Published: 2025-12-18T11:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [OpenAI News](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/openai-news.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [OpenAI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/openai.md>), [Frontier AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frontier-ai.md>)

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## AI overview

OpenAI and the U.S. Department of Energy signed a memorandum of understanding to explore collaboration on AI and advanced computing for scientific discovery. The agreement establishes a framework for information sharing and coordination and builds on OpenAI's work with DOE national laboratories.

## Source excerpt

OpenAI and the U.S. Department of Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen collaboration on AI and advanced computing in support of scientific discovery. The agreement builds on ongoing work with national laboratories and helps establish a framework for applying AI to high-impact research across the DOE ecosystem.