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Trump plans firings at NIST, tasked with overseeing AI

Sweeping cuts are expected to come to the US National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, the federal lab housed within the Department of Commerce. NIST oversees, among other things, chips and artificial intelligence technology. The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to terminate as many as 500 of NIST’s probationary employees.

AI’s role in wildfire detection, healthcare, and education
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AI’s role in wildfire detection, healthcare, and education

From detecting wildfires before they spread to giving doctors more time with patients, AI is opening new possibilities for how technology can serve the public good. Speaking on a Global Stage panel during the 81st UN General Assembly, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith explores how AI is being applied across climate, health care, and education.