technology policy

Billions for Sovereignty: US Cements Chip Production with Historic Late-2024 Awards

The US Department of Commerce accelerates CHIPS Act implementation, finalizing nearly $8 billion for Intel and major agreements for Texas Instruments to secure domestic supply chains.

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The Quantum South: Vanderbilt and EPB Forge Innovation Hub to Rival Silicon Valley

In a strategic move to decentralize US tech dominance, Vanderbilt University and Chattanooga's EPB have launched a dedicated quantum institute, blending academic prowess with commercial utility infrastructure.

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Illinois Pivots to AI Governance: State Seeks First Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

Following legislative crackdowns on algorithmic bias and a year of task force research, Illinois is operationalizing its AI strategy by establishing a dedicated leadership role within the Department of Innovation and Technology.

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