At the Building America Summit, ASU President @michaelcrow shared why he thinks "artificial" is the wrong word for understanding AI. "It's an augmentation of us, still controlled by us," Crow told Zachary @Goldfarb of @washingtonpost.
In an interview with Zachary @Goldfarb of @washingtonpost at the Building America Summit, MIT president Sally Kornbluth talked about the threat to "curiosity-driven research" and American competitiveness as a result of the recent federal research funding cuts.
At the Building America Summit, @anduriltech chief product officer Christian Brose (@cdbrose) told @IgnatiusPost of @PostOpinions that "the failure of imagination" has challenged the U.S. military's technological superiority, including in the recent conflict with Iran.
Will the investment in AI infrastructure pay off? In a @postlive interview at the Building America Summit, Flex CEO @RevathiAdvaithi told @davidjlynch of @washingtonpost that "the data is staggering" on how much new infrastructure will need to be built to underpin AI.
SpaceX’s upcoming IPO could potentially unleash a new era of space exploration and investment. "We want to have other players be able to diversify that ecosystem," @aurelia_labs founder @ariel_ekblaw explained to Megan McArdle (@asymmetricinfo) of @PostOpinions at the recent Building America Summit.
In a @postlive interview at the Building America Summit, @ENERGY undersecretary for science @dariogila addressed what he thinks is the most important investment the U.S.has to make to build better for the future for the future. "We need a National Defense Education Act 2.0 version," Gil told @washingtonpost White House reporter @Cat_Zakrzewski.
Outgoing D.C. @MayorBowser shared her advice for her successor in a @postlive interview at the Building America Summit. "The next mayor has to commit to just conservative, prudent fiscal management of the city," Bowser told executive editor Matt Murray of @washingtonpost.
President Sally Kornbluth of @MIT and President @michaelcrow of @ASU coming to the stage together right now at @PostLive to talk about how our nation’s research universities build America 🇺🇸
What would it take to make public service the most exciting career move in tech?
At The Washington Post's Building America Summit, @USOPM Director Scott Kupor and NobleReach Foundation CEO Arun Gupta shared their ideas.
At our Building America Summit Thursday June 4, we'll speak with influential leaders about how the U.S. can strengthen how it builds, manufactures and innovates heading into the future. Stay tuned for highlights from speakers including @dariogila, @michaelcrow, @cdbrose, @MayorBowser and many more!
What if AI could predict your next medical event — like ChatGPT predicts your next word? @Microsoft Science president Peter Lee explains to @FrancesSSellers of @washingtonpost how that might be possible.
The Washington Post won a Pulitzer Prize for public service for coverage of DOGE and the federal workforce. It’s the second time The Post has won the prestigious award in five years.
Read more about our winning coverage here: wapo.st/3OX3l5A
"I think about the concept in weightlifting of time under tension, right? In order to build muscle, you really do need to be lifting weight and to have time under tension for your muscles to build. I think that's true intellectually as well." - @cleoabram to @sarakgoo on using AI
“We have never been better positioned to meet the needs of kids than we are today.” - @DonorsChoose CEO @alixguerrier to @sarakgoo on how AI can help teachers meet the needs of diverse learners
"When we get back safe, that's the beginning. It's the commencement of Artemis III and subsequent missions." - Artemis II mission’s @AstroVicGlover in a 2024 @postlive conversation on what defines success for the historic mission
"It's a really neat combination of the mundane and the profound and sometimes back to back with each other." - Artemis II mission's @Astro_Christina on life in space
"The Russians could really complicate our efforts to stabilize the flow of oil out of the Strait of Hormuz or he (Putin) could play for a deal.” - David Ignatius (@IgnatiusPost) of @PostOpinions to @sgreports on war in Iran.
“I see a lot of these tools as augmenting, coming back to the point that flat is the new growth in headcount. We're basically just augmenting and giving our employees more tools to operate better.” -
@Mastercard CEO @MiebachMichael on AI impact on the workforce