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A view of NIST headquarters in Gaithersburg, Md. (Photo credit: NIST)

Bipartisan bill to foster public-private partnerships for NIST reintroduced in House, Senate

The legislation would establish a nonprofit foundation to help NIST utilize partnerships with the private sector.

Apr 1, 2025 By Madison Alder

Howard Lutnick delivers remarks before being sworn in as Commerce secretary in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 21, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

NIST cuts would put US behind AI eightball, tech groups warn Commerce secretary

In a letter to Howard Lutnick, leading tech associations say downsizing NIST “will have ramifications” for the country’s ability to lead on AI.

Mar 10, 2025 By Matt Bracken