Border patrol agents take migrants who entered the U.S. illegally to a port of entry in Jacumba, Calif., on Dec. 6, 2023. (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images) Bill ordering DHS to explore AI for border security passes House Rep. Lou Correa is “cautiously optimistic” that the bipartisan legislation will get a Senate companion and be signed into law, a spokesperson said. Sep 24, 2024 By Matt Bracken
BOULDER, CO – OCTOBER 9: The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) building is seen October 9, 2012 in Boulder, Colorado. David J. Wineland, a physicist at NIST, won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics for “ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems.” Wineland has worked at NIST for 37 years and is internationally recognized for his research on trapped ions. (Photo by Dana Romanoff/Getty Images) NIST looks to perform AI, nanotechnology lab-to-market study NIST wants to speed up commercialization of federally funded AI and nanotech research and development. Aug 12, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir
U.S. District Court – Southern District of New York (Getty Images) Ex-NASA scientist imprisoned for ‘long-running deception’ working in China Meyya Meyyappan was suspected of passing confidential research to China, raising questions about NASA's insider threat protections. Jun 18, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir
DARPA wants help closing nanotechnology’s ‘assembly gap’ DARPA’s Atoms to Product project looks to integrate nanotechnology into subsystems that will be used in bigger military products. The Pentagon’s advanced research agency wants to do something… Sep 11, 2014