Pakistan, July 22 -- The United States will invest $5 billion in artificial intelligence-powered scientific research, the Trump administration announced on Wednesday. The initiative aims to solve major scientific challenges across multiple sectors. It will support research in healthcare, construction, and other critical fields.

According to the White House, federal agencies will use AI to identify causes of chronic diseases. The funding will also accelerate drug discovery and help develop longer-lasting building materials. The programme brings together government resources for scientific innovation.

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Fifteen federal agencies will participate in the initiative, including...