AI and Quantum Among Top White House R&D Priorities for FY2027
OSTP’s vision for federally funded research prioritizes emerging technologies, nuclear energy, biotechnology, national security, and space exploration. The White House published a memo this week detailing its priorities for federally…
WHITE PAPER: Why road operators should pay for outcomes, not technology, using OBC
Transportation agencies could slash red tape and boost innovation by ditching traditional procurement for Outcomes-Based Contracting (OBC) that pays vendors based on results, not products, according to a new white…
White House seeks input to revise national AI research and development plan
The Office of Science and Technology Policy is looking for public input to revise a national plan for artificial intelligence research and development after a Biden administration update. In a…
White House mandates stricter cybersecurity for R&D institutions
Federal cyber regulation is edging further into research and development (R&D) and higher education. A recent memo from the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) states that certain covered…
White House Unveils Strategy to Enhance Data Security in Foreign Research Collaborations
In an unprecedented move aimed at bolstering national security and maintaining a competitive edge in the global technology race, the White House has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to enhance data…