The National Science Foundation and the chip maker are together contributing roughly $150 million to back the science-driven open model project.

Aronson is no longer at the agency, an NSF spokesperson told FedScoop. Thu Williams is currently the acting chief AI officer.

Rubin’s completion converged with technological advancements that are poised to spread the data it produces far and wide to researchers.

The science research agency is looking for comments on a potential refresh of the breakthrough technology directorate’s focus areas.

As the result of a federal court ruling, NSF told division staff it was suspending “several activities” it carried out last week, an internal communication obtained by…

Per a memo obtained by FedScoop, the NSF already started a reduction-in-force of its senior executive service and is downsizing its temporary workforce.

Per a memo obtained by FedScoop, the NSF already started a reduction-in-force of its senior executive service and is downsizing its temporary workforce.

The support also comes as House lawmakers introduced a bill that would amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to add a “sandbox” for the tech at NIST.

The existing national plan was initially issued under the first Trump administration and has been updated twice since.

Sethuraman Panchanathan has been at the science research agency since the first Trump administration.