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day one project
Policy Memo
Develop a Digital Technology Fund to secure and sustain open source software

Open source software (OSS) is a key part of essential digital infrastructure. Recent estimates indicate that 95% of all software relies upon open source, with about 75% of the code…

02.09.24 | 3 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Advance open science through robust data privacy measures

In an era of accelerating advancements in data collection and analysis, realizing the full potential of open science hinges on balancing data accessibility and privacy. As we move towards a…

02.09.24 | 4 min read
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FAS
Press release
FAS joins US AI Safety Institute Research Consortium

Washington, D.C., February 8, 2024 — The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) announced today its participation in the new AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) launched by the National Institute of…

02.08.24 | 2 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Incorporate open source hardware into Patent and Trademark Office search locations for prior art

Increasingly, scientific innovations reside outside the realm of papers and patents. This is particularly true for open source hardware — hardware designs made freely and publicly available for study, modification,…

02.08.24 | 4 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Improve research through better data management and sharing plans

The United States government spends billions of dollars every year to support the best scientific research in the world. The novel and multidisciplinary data produced by these investments have historically…

02.08.24 | 3 min read
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