Saturday - November 23, 2024
Tipoffs for Albuquerque, New Mexico (Sandia) Newsletter for Sunday June 02, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Joint Economic Committee Sets June 4 Hearing on Artificial Intelligence, Its Potential to Fuel Economic Growth, Improve Governance
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The Joint Economic Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Artificial Intelligence and Its Potential to Fuel Economic Growth and Improve Governance" at 2:30 p.m. on June 4, 2024: Witnesses: * Brian J. Miller, MD, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC * Adam Thierer, Resident Senior Fellow, Technology and Innovation, R Street Institute, Washington, DC * Dr. Ayanna Howard, Dean of Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH * D  more

Keeping the Power On: UTC Electrical Engineering Team's Research Transitions From Lab to Practice
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, May 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Tennessee's Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: Customers do not have electricity in their homes or businesses, so--among other issues--they do not have lights, heat or air conditioning. Power companies must scramble to find the problem, fix it and prevent it from happening again. A professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, TVA and Grid Protection Alliance are collaborating on a way to prevent all those head  more

Pantex Plant Activity Report for Week Ending May 10
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Pantex issued the following weekly report: * * * TO: Timothy J. Dwyer, Technical Director FROM: A. Holloway and C. Stott, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Pantex Plant Activity Report for Week Ending May 10, 2024 Nuclear Explosive Safety (NES): This week, members of the writing team for NNSA Supplemental Directive 452.2, Nuclear Explosive Safety Evaluation Processes, convened at Pantex to discuss proposed   more

Rep. Panetta Announces New Federal Investment in Local Solar Roof Research, Development & Innovation
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced a new $1.6 million federal investment in local solar roof innovation with San Jose-based company, GAF Energy. The company is a U.S. manufacturer, with its 112,000 square-foot combination R&D and manufacturing facility located in South San Jose. The funding, made possible through the Biden Administration's clean energy agenda and the Bipartisan I  more

Rep. Stansbury Announces Millions in Funding For New Mexico
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: As communities across New Mexico face interconnected challenges in addressing public safety, housing and homelessness, water security, and economic development, Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) selected 15 Congressionally funded community projects, totaling $104,253,714 million, to submit for consideration in the upcoming 2025 budget process. "I came to Congress to support the needs of New Me  more