(a) [citation needed]
(b) Do you know how ridiculously competitive NSF and NIH grant applications are? Only a small proportion of applications get funded, less than 20%.
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NSF NIH Grant Funding Challenges for AI Research
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Confidential Federated Analytics Enhances Data Privacy Transparency
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Confidential Federated Analytics is a new technique to improve data privacy by publicizing the analyses that will be performed on device data, enabling organizations to be transparent about the privacy properties of their data processing. Read more at https://
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US-China AI Competition: Europe’s Strategic Role and Challenges
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Only if it gets its house in order. If America doesn’t ‘win’ – China will. So what’s Europe’s preference ? Will it have a role to play at all ?
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US Tech Dominance Under Pressure From Chinese Competition
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Another reminder to European friends: Despite all the chest thumping and hard talk, America is vulnerable – China is catching up on tech dominance. Isn’t there a truism about a Bully being scared ? That’s why America can’t afford to ‘pay’ for European security anymore… it
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AI Leadership and Global Power: Putin’s 2017 Vision
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Since the connection between AI and hard power (military and economic) don’t seem to obvious yet, let me remind you of someone who understood this early: ‘Whoever becomes the leader in this sphere [AI], will become the ruler of the world.’ – Vladimir Putin, 2017.
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AI’s Role in Defense, Weapons and Global Security Competition
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AI and nuclear are connected, obviously. What do you think AI means for defence, weapons and security? You know who understood this before anyone else? Putin. Back in 2017 he said, ‘Whoever becomes the leader in this sphere [AI] will become the ruler of the world.’ So do you
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US Leverage in Mineral Deals Shapes New Tech World Order
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This was inevitable. Because the U.S. holds the leverage. The mineral deal will be signed. Another reminder of the new world order, where technology dominance (and access to resources IE, minerals and energy to ensure that dominance), is what moves the needle. It’s all about
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Research Funding Cuts Impact Universities and PhD Programs
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Not cutting the budgets of research funding agencies (NIH, NSF, etc) would be a good start to correct one of your many "carelessly ignorant, cruel," stupid, and short-sighted mistakes. Universities are rescinding offers to new faculty and PhD students right now.
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Coordination and Resource Allocation in AI Policy Implementation
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100 % hope so. But it will require actual coordination, and hard choices being made/sold to home electorates. Also, no wasting of any funds.
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X Community Notes Puts People Over Tech Company Control
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The core principle behind X's Community Notes from product lead @kcoleman
— Lenny Rachitsky (@lennysan) 3 mars 2025
"When we first shared the core principles with people at the company, it seemed maybe a little bit crazy.
Community Notes is not going to a tech company deciding what shows. It is the people deciding… pic.twitter.com/xiemeTIGwkThe core principle behind X's Community Notes from product lead @kcoleman "When we first shared the core principles with people at the company, it seemed maybe a little bit crazy. Community Notes is not going to a tech company deciding what shows. It is the people deciding