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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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OSTP Announces Grand Challenges Conference;CCC Seeking Your Topic Ideas
Yesterday, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
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DARPA to Issue New Grand Challenge
Word surfaced last week of a new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Grand Challenge, expected to be issued shortly. First reported by
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Transformative Research: Reflections on a NSF Workshop
The following is a special contribution to this blog by Michael E. Gorman, a Professor in the department of science, technology, and society (STS) at the University...
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DoE to Launch
Later today, the Department of Energy (DoE) — together with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), Itron, and Gridwise Alliance — will
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Google
Google unveiled details about its Project Glass initiative Wednesday, attracting quite a bit of buzz in the popular press. In a Google+ post co-authored by Babak...
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NSF Announces New Expeditions in Computing Awards
The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) today announced four new Expeditions in Computing...
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White House, Labor Dept. Announce Summer Jobs+ Code Sprint
Calling all developers! Late this afternoon, the White House and Department of Labor announced the Summer Jobs+ Code Sprint,
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Video from Thursday
As we’ve covered extensively, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), together with six Federal agencies, rolled out the Big Data R&D Initiative...
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Sanjeev Arora Named Winner of 2011 ACM-Infosys Award
Congratulations to Sanjeev Arora, the Charles C. Fitzmorris Professor of Computer Science at Princeton, who yesterday was named the recipient of the 2011 ACM-Infosys...
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Obama Administration Unveils $200M Big Data R&D Initiative
The Obama Administration has unveiled details
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NY Times on Today
As we noted on Tuesday, the Obama Administration is scheduled to announce a new, multi-agency Big Data R&D Initiative today. An event — to be streamed live via...
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DARPA
Today, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), together with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),
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