The collaborative funding seeks advances in molecular quantum science, computing, and communications. The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) have committed funding…
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Energy Department Announces Funding to Renew National Quantum Research Centers
The action supports next-generation innovation in quantum computing, sensing, and communication across five national laboratories. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $625 million to renew its five…
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FCC Launches National Security Council to Address Foreign Threats
New council to focus on protecting U.S. technology and telecommunications from foreign adversaries. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr recently announced the formation of the Council for…
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Treasury Finalizes Limitations on U.S. Investments in Chinese Technologies
American citizens blocked from investing in Chinese AI and semiconductors The Treasury Department recently issued its final rule barring American citizens from investing in critical technologies created by…
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Senate Bill Would Authorize NSF to Support Emerging Technical Programs
Investments would be made in STEM education to ensure U.S. AI leadership. Senators Jerry Moran of Kansas and Maria Cantwell of Washington recently introduced the NSF AI Education…
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Commerce Secretary Holds Annual Meeting with Japan Counterpart
They review progress on economic cooperation in Washington, D.C. This week, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) Saito Ken held their…
Read MoreHouse Science Committee Authorizes National Quantum Initiative
Chairman says investment in quantum systems will “maintain momentum” in the revolutionary field. The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology approved a bipartisan bill that would reauthorize…
Read MoreLegislation Introduced to Reauthorize Quantum Research
The previous authorization expired on September 30. House Science, Space, and Technology Committee members proposed a bill that would reauthorize the U.S. development of quantum research, funding for…
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Commerce Secretary Attends Virtual Gen Z Jobs Meeting
She encouraged students to join the domestic semiconductor workforce. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo recently joined a virtual discussion hosted by Handshake, the largest job platform for Gen…
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Justice and Commerce Announce Technology Strike Force
Investigative teams will be set up in 12 metropolitan areas. The Departments of Justice and Commerce recently announced the launch of the Disruptive Technology Strike Force, an interagency…
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