Fighting AI with AI to keep the lights on
A Sandia team has developed a system that uses generative AI and large language models to detect and locate cyber-physical threats to the electrical grid.
Sandia selected to lead six Genesis Mission projects, partner on 17 others
The Genesis Mission is a national effort to accelerate scientific discovery by combining artificial intelligence, high-performance computing and advanced research capabilities.
Rapidly testing portable security systems
Sandia led a field exercise designed to test rapidly deployable security technologies — drones, ground sensors, radar, high-definition cameras, communication networks and Labs-designed and developed portable security — in rugged, remote conditions.
Aires Tide, a new concept for fast-tracked flight tests, debuts on National Mall
The AI-designed, 3D-printed vehicle went from code to cone in five months.
As data-center demand grows, Sandia advances AI controls to keep voltage steady in real time
A Sandia team is working to support a resilient grid with AI-driven controls that can respond in real time to fluctuations in electricity demand and supply.
Bombs disabled, not destroyed
In 2001, the nation called on Sandia to render Richard Reid's shoe bombs useless without exploding them, preserving critical evidence for future prosecution.
Sandia recreates flightlike heat to support NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Titan
At Sandia’s National Solar Thermal Test Facility, engineers helped NASA qualify Dragonfly’s heat shield thermal protection system and expanded a capability that supports the nuclear deterrence mission.
As W88 production ends, Sandia looks to next phase
Sandia and the nuclear security enterprise completed production of the W88 Alteration 370 and fully transitioned the modernized warhead into the U.S. nuclear stockpile.
AI’s eyes to help with component inspections
Sandia helps speed up the nuclear deterrence mission with a new tool that uses AI to inspect ceramics components, replacing a time-consuming process.
Expanding systems integration beyond nuclear deterrence
Labs Director Laura McGill and other leaders spoke about Sandia’s role as lead systems integrator during an all-hands meeting.