Fourth Circuit clears path for Trump's DEI crackdown
Despite siding with the administration, U.S. Chief Circuit Judge Albert Diaz expressed concern that DEI grants were being "gutted in the dark."
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Governing the AI transition: Lessons from the 1996 Telecommunications Act
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Midwest Data Center Misses RDOF Milestone
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First Year Accomplishments under Secretary Howard W. Lutnick
In the first year of President Donald J. Trump’s second term, Secretary Lutnick has overseen a total transformation of the Department of Commerce.
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Sens Booker, Rounds, Heinrich, Lieu, and Obernolte Reintroduce Bipartisan AI Grand Challenges Act
The bill directs the National Science Foundation to establish an AI Grand Challenges Program and administer prize competitions
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NTCA Announces Mike Romano as New CEO
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White House eyes data center agreements amid energy price spikes
A voluntary agreement between President Donald Trump and major U.S. tech companies and data center developers
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