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The Wearable Computer
What’s new in R&D in the realm of augmented reality? According to “9To5 Google,” Samsung is in the process of creating their latest model of wearable AR spectacles, called Glasses Lite. In the article, videos show how the model is wearing the glasses to play a car video game while a Samsung...
These 8 Microelectronics Innovation Hubs Will Transform the Industry
Congratulations to the 8 Hubs that will transform the microelectronics industry in the United States!
On September 20, 2023, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks announced $238 million in government funding through the CHIPS and Science Act to establish eight Microelectronics Commons...
Artificial Intelligence: A Human Obstacle
Systemic Racism. Representation. Fairness. Conversations concerning these topics have taken precedence in the realm of algorithm development for artificial intelligence. In this article, emerging tech writer Hayden Fields interviews nine experts on the single biggest obstacle facing this industry...
TI on the IMF and Anti-Corruption
The International Monetary Fund’s April 2019 edition of Fiscal Monitor is out and focuses on two broad themes: fiscal policy in a fast-changing global economy and curbing corruption. Corruption, which they describe as ‘the abuse of public office for private gain’ weakens key functions of...
NIST’s Investment in Innovative UAS Technology for Use in Emergency Response Scenarios
The accelerated development of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), colloquially referred to as “drones,” has created exciting new possibilities for emergency response teams that bolster the safety of everyone involved in emergency response scenarios, victims and first responders alike. The National...
Contracting Authorities Post Brexit with No Deal
Lexology outlines what an EU departure will mean for the UK without an exit deal. A range of outcomes remains possible, it says, and it is important for businesses to plan. It looks at the potential impact of a no-deal Brexit on public sector procurement law and explains how UK contracting...
Additive Manufacturing in Action: New Use Cases in Defense and Nuclear Energy
Two recent announcements highlight the U.S. government’s commitment to advancing additive manufacturing (AM), a transformative technology that is reshaping industries from defense to energy. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have both unveiled...
Webinar on Delivering Better Energy Procurement for the NHS
‘The right medicine – reducing cost and carbon in the NHS’ is a live webinar on Thursday 16th May at 11am. Hosted by Inenco it will discuss how a better approach to energy management can help NHS organisations to deliver the Ten Point Efficiency Plan. Among other topics, industry experts will...
NEW SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM FROM GLOBAL PROCUREMENT PLATFORM AND TRAINING PROVIDER, POSITIVE
Global procurement and negotiation platform and training provider, Positive Purchasing, has launched a new sustainable procurement program as part of its core strategic procurement offering.
It was created in response to the overwhelming demand from the procurement industry and the growing need for...
DARPA Forges Partnership Between Microsoft and PsiQuantum, Accelerating Quantum Computing Research
Gaining an advantage in the global “Cyber Race” necessitates the formation of robust private-public partnerships that nurture the development of innovative computing technologies.
At the forefront of this revolution in American industry is the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s...
Disaster Recovery as a Service Report
Market intelligence firm SpendEdge has released a report on ‘Disaster Recovery as a Service’ covering market intelligence, procurement research, supply market forecasts, cost drivers, trends, and category management insights. Disaster recovery is relevant to all business but especially the...
Wildfire Prevention and Response Technologies
DOWNLOAD LIST of Wildfire Prevention and Response Technology Companies
With extreme weather events such as wildfires becoming more and more commonplace, the occurrence of another spree of wildfires as severe as the Los Angeles fires is possible. Crucial to forming a...
