ORNL and ARC Launch AI Foundry to Enhance the US Defense Supply Chain

Oak Ridge National Laboratory and New York-based startup Autonomous Resource Corporation have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding to establish what they are calling the Exascale Foundry, a closed-loop system designed to bring AI-enabled manufacturing qualification and autonomous production to U.S. national security applications.  The partnership pairs ORNL’s computational muscle and advanced manufacturing infrastructure with ARC’s…