Commerce Dept. Lines Up $6.4B CHIPS Deal With Samsung Apr 15, 2024 | 1:57 pm The Department of Commerce announced a preliminary agreement today for up to $6.4 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act for Samsung Electronics to bring advanced semiconductor manufacturing and research and development (R&D) to central Texas. […]
The Situation Report: Why the CIA Is Not Spying on Your Television Mar 9, 2017 | 6:00 am Since the news broke that WikiLeaks published thousands of documents detailing the CIA’s hacking arsenal targeting iPhones, driverless cars, and smart TVs, has anybody wondered why the CIA would focus on iPhones and Samsung Smart TVs? […]
EdSim Challenge Looks for Educational Virtual Reality Simulations Nov 4, 2016 | 2:17 pm The U.S. Education Department launched the EdSim Challenge on Wednesday for simulation-based learning solutions. The cash prize pool includes $680,000 with additional winnings from IBM, Microsoft, Oculus, and Samsung. The challenge asks virtual reality specialists, video game developers, and education professionals to create ideas for educational simulations that would prepare students for future careers. […]