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Federation of American Scientists Among Leading Technology Organizations Pushing Congress to Support Responsible AI Innovation NIST Funding Request

The joint advocacy effort calls for the establishment of an effective AI governance framework through NIST, including technical standards, test methods, and objective evaluation techniques for the emerging technology.

04.23.24 | 4 min read
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Nuclear Weapons
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Nuclear Notebook: Russian nuclear forces, 2024

Despite modernization of Russian nuclear forces and warnings about an increase of especially shorter-range non-strategic warheads, we do not yet see such an increase as far as open sources indicate.

03.07.24 | 3 min read
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The Biorevolution is Underway. Now is the Time for Biology to Harness the Potential of Artificial Intelligence

Five federal policy recommendations to maximize opportunity and minimize risk at the intersection of biology and artificial intelligence

12.12.23 | 1 min read
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FAS
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Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Announces a New Collaboration with Experts Cristin Dorgelo, Jennifer Pahlka, Kathy Stack and Peter Bonner as Senior Fellows

These experienced policymakers will shape the Federation’s work supporting a more innovative federal government with the capacity to deliver. Washington, DC – November 2, 2023 – The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) today announced a collaboration with four exceptional senior scientific policy fellows: Cristin Dorgelo, Jennifer Pahlka, Kathy Stack, and Peter Bonner.  The fellows will […]

10.26.23 | 4 min read
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Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Announces Public Service Awards Recognizing Outstanding Work in Science Policy and Culture

The Federation will spotlight filmmaker Christopher Nolan for Oppenheimer, Senators Schumer and Young for passage of the bipartisan CHIPS & Science Act, and other established and emerging science policy leaders. The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) today announced they will host their awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on November 15th – reviving a decades-long tradition […]

10.06.23 | 2 min read
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FAS
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FAS Taps Jon B. Wolfsthal as New Director of Global Risk

The Federation of American Scientists is excited to welcome Jon B. Wolfsthal as the organization’s new Director of Global Risk.

10.02.23 | 3 min read
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FAS Launches ‘FRO-casting’ Tournament on Metaculus to Solicit Ideas for Focused Research Organizations (FROs)

The ‘FRO-casting’ challenge is open to subject matter experts, scientists, forecasters, decision makers, and the public. It is free to participate.

10.02.23 | 2 min read
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Board Update: John Bailey Joins FAS Board of Directors

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is excited to announce that John Bailey has joined the organization’s board of directors.

09.26.23 | 2 min read
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FAS
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Federation of American Scientists Announces Food Supply Chain Impact Fellowship to Amplify Food System Policy Priorities

Fellows will focus on the development and implementation of innovative approaches to improve competition in the nation’s food supply chain.

07.24.23 | 2 min read
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FAS Announces Additions to Leadership Team

The Federation of American Scientists is excited to welcome three new additions to organizational leadership.

06.08.23 | 2 min read
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On the Passing of Former FAS Board Member David Hafemeister

Dr. Hafemeister’s decorated career working on nuclear proliferation and arms control helped usher in post-war peace.

05.11.23 | 1 min read
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Science Policy
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FAS Unveils 23 Actionable Recommendations for Improving Wildland Fire Policy

FAS unveils 23 actionable recommendations aimed at improving woodland fire policy

04.19.23 | 2 min read
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