CISA’s Cyber Vigilance in U.S. Education
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) champions K-12 schools, highlighting the need for digital resilience and offering a range of tools to empower schools in navigating the complex digital landscape
U.S. Advancing Responsible AI
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has joined a global consortium to address the challenges of building trustworthy and reliable artificial intelligence (AI) systems for scientific research, promoting the development of ethical AI for future discoveries.
Holiday Cybersecurity Vigilance Urged in the U.S
The U.S. Department of the Treasury urged consumers to remain vigilant, take proactive measures, and respond swiftly to scams during the holiday season, fortifying cybersecurity against cyberattacks.
University of Michigan’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough
University of Michigan researchers have developed a method to transport excitons, paving the way for room-temperature quantum computing and excitonics, enhancing a new era in computing technology.
AI Reshapes Vaccine Design and Cancer Treatment in U.S.
Researchers at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, employ machine learning to revolutionise vaccine design, guiding the discovery of immunomodulatory, sharing the process, and encouraging collaboration for future advancements.
Fortifying Critical Infrastructure in the U.S.
CISA pioneers a cybersecurity pilot programme using Protective DNS to mitigate risks and enhance resilience, engaging in collaborative, scalable solutions to fortify the nation’s digital infrastructure
Robotic Prosthetic Transforming Healthcare and Mobility
Robotic advancements, notably neural-controlled prosthetic ankles, promise revolutionary changes in mobility and independence for amputees, showcasing advancements in technology and their transformative impact on individuals’ lives.
MIT’s Revolutionary Ultrasound Wearable Patch
The wearable ultrasound patch heralds a shift in medical imaging technology by enabling non-invasive, operator-free imaging of internal organs, with potential applications in diagnosing bladder and kidney disorders and a vision to expand to imaging other organs.
Revolutionising AI: The Multisensory Paradigm Shift in Robotics
Researchers at Penn State pioneer a transformative shift in artificial intelligence by developing an artificial multisensory integrated neuron, challenging conventional sensor-based decision-making in robotics.
The Philippines, U.S. Collaborate on Cybersecurity and Defence
The United States has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with the Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines on cybersecurity, offering capacity-building opportunities.
Shields Ready: Strengthening U.S. Critical Infrastructure
The Department of Homeland Security, in collaboration with CISA and FEMA, introduces the ‘Shields Ready’ campaign, emphasising proactive preparedness to enhance critical infrastructure resilience against evolving cyber threats and potential disruptions.
U.S.: Revolutionising Palaeontology with Soft Robotics
Researchers at Ohio State University, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a private research university in the U.S., have created a soft robot named “Rhombot”, replicating ancient creatures’ motions, contributing valuable insights into paleontological research.
MIT’s CSAIL Enhancing Robotic Object Manipulation
MIT’s F3RM system combines 2D images with semantic insights to enable robots to understand and act on open-ended human language commands, enhancing their ability to grasp and manipulate objects.
U.S. Automated Contact Tracing for Pandemic Preparedness
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis developed Contact Tracing for Hospitals, an automated contact tracing system for improving accuracy in healthcare settings, aiming to enhance future pandemic preparedness.
Enhancing U.S. AI Safety and Competitiveness
A presidential executive order seeks to bolster AI safety, security, and reliability in the United States while fostering innovation and competitiveness, with various government entities playing central roles in implementing and regulating AI development.
U.S. Unveils Healthcare Cybersecurity Toolkit
CISA and HHS have collaborated to tackle cybersecurity in the U.S. healthcare sector. They unveiled a toolkit to bridge resource gaps, highlighting the sector’s appeal to cyber threats, with the aim to protect patient data and enhance cyber defences.
NIST’s High-Pixel Superconducting Camera
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have developed a superconducting camera with 400,000 pixels enabling the detection of faint light signals for various applications, improving sensitivity and expanding its utility for low-light tasks.
Digital Breakthroughs for Innovative Cancer Therapies
Researchers at Ohio State University have employed advanced digital techniques to elaborated the structure and mutations of the K-Ras protein, offering potential drug targets and innovative therapeutic strategies.
Efficient Robotic Packing: MIT’s Breakthrough with AI
MIT researchers have addressed complex dense packing tasks for robots using generative AI, enabling them to understand and adhere to various packing constraints and expand their capabilities.
Singapore and U.S. to Combat Scams and Promote AI Governance
The nations are joining forces to combat scams and to standardise AI governance frameworks, underscoring the importance of international collaboration in addressing global challenges.
U.S.: Cybersecurity Solutions for Smart Vehicles
The researcher from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory has delved into vulnerabilities in vehicles and developed systems to enhance vehicle cybersecurity and protect against potential cyberattack threats.
Washington University: Building Safer Autonomous Vehicles
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are addressing AV safety challenges with WashU Mini-City, addressing perceptual vulnerabilities in rare and unexpected situations.
Innovative Tech for U.S. Armed Forces
The U.S. Department of Defence is leveraging Manufacturing Innovation Institutes (MIIs) to enhance manufacturing capabilities through technological innovation, harnessing technology and innovation for military advancements.
AI-Driven 3D Reshaping U.S. Manufacturing
ORNL researchers have developed a 3D printing system that monitors changing residual stress throughout manufacturing, driving scientific progress.
Singapore and U.S. Pioneer Interoperable AI Governance Frameworks
The two nation are enhancing their cooperation in AI through joint governance frameworks, research collaborations, and public-private exchanges to promote responsible innovation.
Turning Data Constraints into AI Advancements
Researchers from Washington University have developed DOLCE to maximise limited data’s potential, signifying a commitment to pushing boundaries in the quest for accuracy and consistency in data-driven advancements.
Vietnam, USAID Strengthen Digital Trade Ecosystem
The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the United States Agency for International Development will enhance digital trade activities to strengthen Vietnam’s digital trade ecosystem and improve policy frameworks.
U.S.: Advances in 3D-Printed Material Design
A team of experts harnesses AI and 3D printing to create materials with precise mechanical properties, potentially revolutionising manufacturing processes and material performance across various industries.
U.S: Computational Innovation to Advance Climate Action
The researcher at Cornell University has employed a new solution for the heatwaves issue by incorporating an innovative computational approach, presenting a potential solution, and emphasising the importance of long-term municipal planning.
U.S. Agencies Unite to Strengthen Cyber Defences
The United States is intensifying cybersecurity efforts to enhance the security of Open Source Software (OSS) in Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) to strengthen the nation’s cyber defences.
