Revolutionary environmental artificial intelligence infrastructure detailed in new report (1/24/2023) Applications, News, R&D - The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to help collect, understand and analyze large sets of information has the potential to revolutionize our ability to observe, understand and predict processes in the Earth’s systems. Researchers and scientists are working together to… ...
National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force Releases Final Report (1/24/2023) Governance, Infrastructure, International, News, R&D - Today, the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force released its final report, a roadmap for standing up a national research infrastructure that would broaden access to the resources essential to artificial intelligence (AI) research and development. While AI… ...
DOD Modernization Relies on Rapidly Leveraging Commercial Technology (1/23/2023) AI Adoption, News - The Defense Innovation Unit focuses on leveraging technology from six areas: artificial intelligence/machine learning, autonomy, cyber, energy, human systems and space. "Our Defense Innovation Unit is focused on identifying priority technology areas using faster methods to get that tech into… ...
First Commercial Company Leverages DAF-MIT Maneuver ID Challenge to Advance AI (1/18/2023) Challenge Competition, Education, News, Partnership - The Department of the Air Force-MIT Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (AIA) is pleased to announce that Crowdbotics, a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) company, is the first company to successfully leverage the Maneuver Identification Challenge to advance the field of AI.… ...
NSF announces new AI institute (1/9/2023) Education, Institutes, News, Partnership - The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a new artificial intelligence institute to focus on the speech language pathology needs of children. The need for speech and language services has been exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic due to a widening gap… ...
US, UK partnership demonstrates artificial intelligence technology (1/6/2023) Applications, International, News - For the first time, the U.S.’s Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, in partnership with the U.K.’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, or Dstl, demonstrated state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, or AI, technology at two major back-to-back military exercises. In November 2022,… ...
DARPA Kicks Off JUMP 2.0 Consortium Aimed at Microelectronics Revolution (1/4/2023) News, Partnership, R&D - DARPA, along with the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and industry and academic stakeholders, is kicking off the Joint University Microelectronics Program 2.0 (JUMP 2.0). The SRC-led effort expands on the original JUMP collaboration aimed at accelerating U.S. advances in information… ...
New NSF program seeks to engage minority serving institutions in artificial intelligence research (12/28/2022) Education, Funding, News, Partnership, R&D, Workforce - The U.S. National Science Foundation — in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate; U.S Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture; National Institute of Standards and Technology and U.S. Department of Defense,… ...
NSF gave Duolingo its wings! (12/22/2022) Applications, Education, News, R&D - In the U.S., more people are learning to read, write and speak in a new language using the app Duolingo. In fact, the number of people learning a second language using Duolingo is more than in the entire U.S. public… ...
Winners Announced for Navy’s Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Tool Automation Challenge (12/20/2022) Applications, Challenge Competition, News - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division in April 2022 launched a two-phase prize challenge aimed at identifying providers of a capability that would automate document and data assessment for the controlled unclassified information (CUI) content using artificial intelligence (AI) and… ...