GEMSTONE kicks off in Austin
The GEMSTONE team gathered in Austin, Texas, on August 25–26, 2026, for the project’s kickoff meeting, hosted by Emerald Cloud Lab — the partner whose automated facility will run the experiments that the project’s sta...
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Stanford Medicine: $20 million awarded for AI-guided research facilities
Stanford Medicine has published a story on the National Science Foundation award funding GEMSTONE: a $20 million grant to develop the standards for programmable cloud laboratories — remotely operated, AI-driven facili...
NSF announces $400 million investment in a national network of programmable cloud laboratories
The National Science Foundation has announced the program that GEMSTONE is part of: a $400 million investment — $380 million from NSF, with $20 million in philanthropic matching funds from the Astera Institute — in tw...
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