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A new report warns of serious risks from ‘mirror life’
Some researchers are discussing the idea of building organisms from molecules with reversed structures. An interdisciplinary group says potential consequences include untreatable infections and irreversible ecosystem disruption.
Navigating the Challenges of Space: Balancing Progress and Preservation for Future Generations
Simone D’Amico, science fellow at the Hoover Institution, is associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics, the W. M. Keck Faculty Scholar in the School of Engineering, and professor of geophysics (by courtesy) at Stanford University. He is the founding…
How Bio-Bonds Can Help Build World-Class Biomanufacturing Infrastructure Across America
Seven Questions for Drew Endy, Hoover Science Fellow from Hoover's Technology Policy Accelerator.
Experts, Diplomats, and Industry Representatives Discuss US Semiconductor Future after Passage of CHIPS Act
As dollars from the CHIPS and Science Act flow to strengthen the US semiconductor industry, senior leaders from the US government, industry, academia, and international partners met at the Hoover Institution to discuss current challenges and the field’s next…
Stanford Emerging Technology Review Congressional Fellowship Program
The Hoover Institution and Stanford School of Engineering appreciate the important role of Congressional staff as they advise Members on the critically important policy issues that routinely come before Congress.
Senior Leaders in Government, Industry, and Academia Convene for Discussions on Space Innovation and Commercial Integration
US Wants Cloud Firms to Report Foreign Users Building AI
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said her department is exploring how to force cloud companies to disclose when a foreigner taps their computing power to fuel artificial intelligence applications, signaling the next phase of the tech war between Washington…
Raimondo considers cloud reporting rules for foreign AI developers
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Friday that she is considering requiring cloud server providers to report details on whether foreign users are developing artificial intelligence models, an extension of the Biden administration’s efforts to institute AI…
OpenAI and Other Tech Giants Will Have to Warn the US Government When They Start New AI Projects
The Biden administration is using the Defense Production Act to require companies to inform the Commerce Department when they start training high-powered AI algorithms.
Stanford Emerging Technology Review Launches in Washington DC
Contributor scholars, Stanford engineers all, of the Stanford Emerging Technology Review brought their insights to the nation’s capital last week, launching the initiative with events in the nation’s capital.