United States Continues To Lead World In Supercomputing

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(November 18, 2019) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy published the following information: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the world’s TOP500 Supercomputers were unveiled, and once again asserted U.S. supremacy in supercomputing. The Summit machine at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory again ranked first in the world, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Sierra machine ranked second. In total, f...

David J. Redl Addresses ICANN 63 -- The Internet Technological Evolution and the Role and Impact of ICANN

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Assistant Secretary David J. Redl

(October 22, 2018) - - Today, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) published the following Remarks (as prepared for delivery) of David J. Redl, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information...

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces the Official Opening of the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center

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(October 30, 2018) - - On Monday, October 29, the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Eric Hargan, announced the official dedication of the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) at an official opening ceremony in the Hubert...

Federal Trade Commission Announces PrivacyCon 2019 and Calls for Presentations

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(October 24, 2018) - - As part of its efforts to address evolving privacy and data security challenges, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is announcing a call for presentations for its fourth annual PrivacyCon, to be held on June 27, 2019. PrivacyCon 2019 aims to bring together a diverse group of stakeholders, including researchers...

Remarks of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Mignon L. Clyburn (as prepared for delivery)

“Net Neutrality and the Fight for Our Digital Rights” The Voices for Internet Freedom Coalition




Washington, DC - - (February 27, 2017) - -


Thank you Steven, for the wonderful introduction. It is great to be part of today’s conversation on net neutrality, or as I prefer to call it, the “open internet.”

So...

Statement of Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Michael O'Rielly on Commission Consideration of Broadband Privacy Interim Stay Order



Washington, DC - - (February 27, 2017) - - “As I indicated in my dissenting statement when the previous Commission adopted these rules, I believe they are fatally flawed from the standpoints of both statutory authority and public policy. I support the Chairman's proposal to allow the Commission and Congress time to take another...

Federal Trade Commission Announces Agenda for March 9 FinTech Forum on Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology




February 28, 2017


Washington, DC - - (February 27, 2017) - - The Federal Trade Commission today announced the agenda for its March 9, 2017, FinTech Forum focusing on the consumer implications of two rapidly developing technologies: artificial intelligence and blockchain. The forum, which is the third in an ongoing event series,...

Looking for the Next Leap in Rechargeable Batteries


USC researchers have created a new battery membrane that brings the cycle life of next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries in line with their lithium-ion counterparts.



February 27, 2017


Los Angeles, CA - - (February 16, 2017) - - University of Southern California (USC) researchers say they may have just found a solution for one of the biggest stumbling blocks to the next wave of...

Federal Trade Commission Releases New Report on Cross-Device Tracking


Staff recommends transparency and choice for consumers when companies track them across devices




Washington, DC - - (January 23, 2017) - - The Federal Trade Commission has released Cross-Device Tracking: An FTC Staff Report that describes the technology used to track consumers across multiple Internet-connected devices, the benefits and challenges associated with it, and industry...