Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.
The US is increasingly intent on winning the AI race with China. Experts say this ignores the benefits of collaborationβand the danger of unintended consequences.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the new family of foundational AI models was trained on 20 million hours of βhumans walking, hands moving, manipulating things.β