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National Science Foundation breaks ground on computing facility in Texas

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NSF on Thursday announced it had started construction on the Leadership-Class Computing Facility, which will be led by the University of Texas at Austin. A spokesperson said leadership-class computing is one of three complementary advanced computing areas in which NSF invests. In that release, Hartzell also thanked Rep.

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Manage Teamwork Across a Distributed Workforce

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Borrowing a page from the agile book can help improve collaboration across a distributed workforce. Now that many — but not all — employees have returned to the office, organizations need to adapt techniques and tools for hybrid teamwork. Get Faster Results That Work.

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Senate bill calls on NIST to boost work on emerging tech standards

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companies and technologies are getting outmuscled by China in standard-setting bodies, the Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 from Sens. A newly introduced bipartisan Senate bill seeks to improve U.S. Amid growing concern that U.S. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.,

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Commerce CIO Mendes announces retirement from federal government

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His move comes after roughly four years as Commerce’s CIO and previous leadership roles at the International Trade Administration and the U.S. Mendes also spent more than eight years in various leadership roles at the U.S. By the time we left, the BBG had the widest distribution portfolio of any western media, Shortwave to Twitter.

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Labor Department’s AI roadmap geared toward ‘worker empowerment’

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David Miller, SEIU United Healthcare Workers’ research director and assistant to the president for strategic campaigns, said that “the advantages gained from AI need to be fairly distributed among patients, payors, health care workers and providers, with special attention to workers who might see their work transformed by the new technology.”

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DoD Embracing Continuous Monitoring (E172)

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in various leadership positions, including Large Extension Node Platoon Leader, Data Platoon Leader and corps and brigade staff officer. Ben is a lifelong technologist with a special passion for secure software supply chain, distributed systems, and memory-safe programming languages. Army Signal Corps in May 2000.

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Achieving Healthcare Transformation, Powered by Supply Chain

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Shift towards self-contracting and self-distribution: With health systems gaining significant scale and wanting more control over their supply chain, this shift is accelerating. BSW built up a leading supply chain function and established a self-distribution model, all of which helped to improve overall margins. Share on Twitter.