Federation of American Scientists

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50 Years, $50 Billion in Savings: Don’t Pull the Plug on FEMP

1 week ago | fas.org

This DOE Office has been achieving DOGE’s stated mission of billion dollar savings for decades. Now government leaders may close its doors.
Ensuring Child Safety in the AI Era

Jan 12, 2025 | fas.org

AI is transforming how children learn and live, and policymakers, industry, and educators owe it to the next generation to set in place a responsible policy that embraces this new technology while at the same time ensuring all children’s well-being, privacy, and safety is respected.
Teacher Education Clearinghouse for AI and Data Science

Dec 17, 2024 | fas.org

For the United States to continue to be a competitive global power in technology and innovation, we need a workforce that understands how to use, apply, and develop new innovations using AI and Data Science.
Driving Equitable Healthcare Innovations through AI for Medicaid

Dec 2, 2024 | fas.org

AI has transformative potential in the public health space, but innovation driven primarily by the private sector today may be exacerbating existing disparities by training models.
Promoting Fairness in Medical Innovation

Nov 22, 2024 | fas.org

The incoming administration must act to address bias in medical technology at the development, testing and regulation, and market-deployment and evaluation phases.
Using Title 1 to Unlock Equity-Focused Innovation for Students

Nov 19, 2024 | fas.org

Congress should approve a new allowable use of Title I spending that specifically enables and encourages districts to use funds for activities that support and drive equity-focused innovation.
Geolocating China’s Unprecedented Missile Launch

Oct 16, 2024 | fas.org

This missile launch provides an opportunity to further examine China’s nuclear posture and activities, including the type of missile, how it fits into China’s nuclear modernization, and where it was launched from.
Shared Classified Commercial Coworking Spaces

Jun 26, 2024 | fas.org

Congress should pass legislation to create a pilot program under the Department of Defense to expand access to shared commercial classified spaces and infrastructure.
Addressing the Impacts of Student Online Activity Monitoring

Jun 25, 2024 | fas.org

For decades, assistive technology, ranging from low tech to high tech, has helped students with disabilities with learning. AI tools hold promise for making lessons more accessible.
Establishing a National Center for AI in Education

Jun 25, 2024 | fas.org

Congress should establish a National Center for AI in Education to build the capacity of education agencies to undertake evidence-based continuous improvement in AI in education.