The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a notice of intent to launch a competition for a Manufacturing USA institute enabled by artificial intelligence. NIST on Tuesday announced plans for the
MoreThe Department of Commerce has kicked off the regulatory process to investigate the national security risks associated with foreign adversaries’ information and communications technology and services — a.k.a. ICTS — in connected
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Artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm, and AI technologies require a significant number of microelectronics to function. These tiny chips are the backbone of any digital capability, and their powerful
MoreThe National Telecommunications and Information Administration is seeking public feedback on the risks and benefits of “open-weight” artificial intelligence models. NTIA on Wednesday issued a request for comment to aid in the
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The Biden administration is investing a minimum of $5 billion in the National Semiconductor Technology Center as part of its 2024 roadmap to bolster domestic chips research and development. The White House
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Elizabeth Kelly, special assistant to the president for economic policy at the White House National Economic Council, has been appointed director of the U.S. AI Safety Institute — dubbed AISI — at
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Donald Cravins is stepping down from his role as undersecretary of the Minority Business Development Agency within the Department of Commerce. Eric Morrissette, chief of staff to Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves,
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The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration has awarded $80 million in funding under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund to support the development of new wireless technology testing
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The Department of Commerce will release a survey to help determine how domestic companies source mature-node and current-generation semiconductors as part of efforts to analyze capabilities and challenges within the U.S. chip supply
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Gina Raimondo, secretary of the Department of Commerce, said semiconductor manufacturer Nvidia is allowed to sell artificial intelligence chips designed for commercial applications to China, Reuters reported Tuesday. “What we cannot allow
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