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Executive Order 14305: Restoring American Airspace...
Executive Order 14305 outlines a national strategy to counter the growing threat of rogue drone use by criminals, terrorists, and foreign adversaries. It establishes a federal task force, accelerates rulemaking…
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Executive Order 14307: Unleashing American Drone...
Executive Order 14307 lays out a bold national strategy to accelerate U.S. leadership in drone and eVTOL technologies. It directs federal agencies to streamline regulations, scale up domestic production, and…
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Weapon Systems Annual Assessment
GAO’s latest assessment finds the Department of Defense continues to fall short on delivering advanced weapon systems quickly and cost-effectively. Many programs using acquisition pathways designed for speed instead suffered…
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AR/VR’s Potential in Health Care
Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies are rapidly redefining health care—from personalized surgical planning and chronic pain relief to mental health treatment and medical education. This report outlines how immersive…
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Blocking Access to Foreign Pirate Sites
Despite leading the world in pirate site visits, the U.S. remains one of the few developed nations without legal authority to block foreign piracy websites. This report argues it’s time…
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Protecting Critical Infrastructure Through...
This report explores how criminal prosecution can be a powerful tool for protecting U.S. critical infrastructure against cyber and physical threats. Using the example of the Flax Typhoon botnet takedown,…
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Opportunities in Open Science, Metascience, and...
This workshop report from CSET and ORCA explores how artificial intelligence can support open science and metascience, emphasizing responsible integration and shared infrastructure. Experts highlighted AI’s potential to enhance research…
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Artificial Intelligence in the Fire Service
As artificial intelligence continues to transform public safety, the fire service stands to gain powerful new tools—but only if AI is implemented responsibly. This NIST publication explores how AI can…
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The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas Are Not Getting...
Despite concerns that “ideas are getting harder to find,” this paper finds that R&D has actually become more productive over the last four decades. Using U.S. Census data from 1976…
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Impact Investing and Worker Outcomes
This paper investigates how impact investing—where private capital pursues social goals alongside profits—affects worker outcomes. Using extensive U.S. Census data, it finds that firms backed by impact investors are more…
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Safeguarding the Digital Realm
Cyber threats facing government agencies are growing more sophisticated, with nation-state actors and AI-powered attacks escalating the urgency of defense. Legacy systems, budget constraints, and fragmented oversight continue to weaken…
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Metrics and Methodology for Hardware Security...
Despite hardware’s reputation for being secure, this NIST paper reveals how flaws introduced during design or manufacturing can lead to serious vulnerabilities. It introduces a scalable methodology for mapping hardware…
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100 Cities and Towns With Largest Population...
New Census data reveals the 100 cities and towns with the largest population increases between July 2023 and July 2024. This snapshot highlights where people are relocating across the country,…
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Executive Order 14306: Sustaining Select Efforts...
The latest Executive Order reinforces America’s cybersecurity defenses amid escalating threats from foreign adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea. It expands efforts around secure software development, quantum-resistant encryption, and…
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Executive Order 14157: Designating Cartels and...
An Executive Order declares a national emergency and outlines steps to classify international cartels and transnational gangs like MS-13 and Tren de Aragua as Foreign Terrorist Organizations or Specially Designated…
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