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Europe's heavy-handed AI rules delay product launches, raise costs, and harm startups. U.S. policymakers should avoid replicating the EU's prescriptive approach and adopt a pro-innovation framework to increase competitiveness and dynamism in the AI market. https://t.co/Z7Zw4CUBv5
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A new report from The App Association, “The Hidden Cost of AI Regulations for EU and UK Startups and SMEs,” highlights the economic drag that heavy-handed AI rules are creating across Europe’s tech...
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The University of Nebraska launched an AI Institute focusing on human-centered AI research and development. The initiative aims to apply AI innovation in areas like health care, agriculture, and workforce development.
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The institute positions Nebraska as a leader in ethical innovation, research and workforce development around Artificial Intelligence.
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As regulators scrutinize algorithmic pricing, evidence shows these AI tools extend long-standing competitive practices by helping companies respond faster to market conditions and introducing innovation in various industries. https://t.co/Rq5eYUBK1g
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As government scrutiny of algorithmic pricing grows, antitrust regulators should be careful not to confuse innovation with collusion. Pricing algorithms, which build on decades of retail practices...
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Did you know that Utah SB142 would require all persons who presently hold or wish to hold an account with an app store to submit to a burdensome and invasive age-verification process? If an app store “determines” a user is under 18, the law would bar that user from downloading
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Empowering students starts with equipping educators. New tools from Google for the classroom are helping teachers save time on administrative tasks so they can focus on what matters most: teaching. #TechForGood 1/2
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Algorithmic pricing is not collusion. It is a modern extension of long-standing retail practices that help businesses respond to competition, adjust to demand, and deliver better prices.
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As government scrutiny of algorithmic pricing grows, antitrust regulators should be careful not to confuse innovation with collusion. Pricing algorithms, which build on decades of retail practices...
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Google is planning to supercharge its AI buildout this year, with massive data center buildouts to scale Gemini across search and cloud. They're proving that AI leadership now depends on long-term infrastructure and compute at scale.
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Profits jumped 30 percent to $34.5 billion last quarter, and the tech giant is increasing its capital spending this year to as much as $185 billion.
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Clean water is essential, but ensuring its safety is complex. Researchers at @FollowStevens are using American tech to identify potentially toxic byproducts in the disinfection process, utilizing advanced tech to protect public health. #TechForGood 1/2
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New research finds AI can speed up clinical trials and improve outcome predictions, potentially cutting costs by 40% and shortening timelines so treatments can reach patients sooner. https://t.co/5AOPcOWzUa
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American tech companies drive innovation, jobs, and consumer benefits at home. Aggressive antitrust actions risk weakening America’s competitive edge at a time when foreign-backed rivals are scaling fast in AI, e-commerce, and digital advertising.
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American technology companies have driven global innovation, strengthened the economy, and created millions of jobs. Yet the prior administration took actions that risk weakening America’s competit...
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Savannah State University and IBM are partnering to boost AI skills through IBM SkillsBuild artificial intelligence workshops, helping students build foundational AI skills and gain a competitive edge.
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Savannah State University partners with IBM to provide freshmen with foundational artificial intelligence training through the SkillsBuild initiative, preparing students for future workforce demands.
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U.S. tech companies are creating innovative technologies delivering real benefits to American families. Look at how new AI-powered apps are empowering consumers to make smarter financial decisions and save when they shop. #TechForGood 1/2
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Generative AI is booming because competition is fierce across the entire tech stack. With thousands of U.S. AI startups, the race is driving faster innovation and lower costs, expanding access for consumers. https://t.co/Vywb29037M
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The generative AI space is undergoing a transformative boom fueled by technological advancements and widespread consumer adoption. As innovation cycles shorten, the industry is seeing an influx of...
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A University of Florida lab is leveraging AI to predict which cancer treatments will work for individual patients, personalizing care in seconds and helping patients get the right treatment faster.
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Dr. Raquel Dias discusses her lab’s use of artificial intelligence to predict patient treatment outcomes across life sciences, agricultural sciences, and human health.
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.@awscloud is redefining how we watch the sports Americans love. Read about how AWS has partnered with the @NBA to build AI systems that go beyond the box score to measure the intangible plays that lead to wins on the court. #TechForGood 1/2
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As regulators scrutinize algorithmic pricing, evidence shows these AI tools extend long-standing competitive practices by helping companies respond faster to market conditions and introducing innovation in various industries. https://t.co/Rq5eYUBK1g
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As government scrutiny of algorithmic pricing grows, antitrust regulators should be careful not to confuse innovation with collusion. Pricing algorithms, which build on decades of retail practices...
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Former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott warned that aggressive antitrust intervention could stall U.S. AI leadership, chilling investment and partnerships in a highly competitive and fast-growing AI ecosystem. https://t.co/f5lQ1XYMdh
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Former FTC General Counsel Alden Abbott recently warned in Forbes that excessive antitrust intervention could derail America’s AI leadership. Although U.S. companies are investing at record levels of...
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Researchers from Ohio State University and IIT Madras have developed an AI framework that applies chemical reasoning to early-stage drug discovery, driving the creation of viable drug candidates. https://t.co/ZaIeTeIZVV
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Researchers from The Ohio State University and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras have developed an artificial intelligence framework to rapidly generate drug-like molecules that are easier to...
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The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is partnering with Idaho National Laboratory on an AI-driven clean energy project to cut the massive energy demands of biomass drying. https://t.co/o2EGrLH77E
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The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is partnering with Idaho National Laboratory (INL) on a new Department of Energy project aimed at making clean energy more efficient, affordable and...
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A Portland State University professor is developing an AI "guardian" backed by NASA and built with students. The program learns astronauts' personal health patterns to detect medical risks during deep-space missions. https://t.co/MIC2jb3RbC
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It can take 40 minutes for a distress signal to travel from Mars to Earth and for a reply to return to a space crew. But in a medical emergency, that timeline can be dire. A Portland State Universi…
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