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During its current revision, the Baldrige Excellence Framework®, the core document of the Baldrige Program, is undergoing revolutionary change—being reorganized
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce and Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) have signed a non-binding preliminary
Media Contact: Hannah Robinson, hannah.robinson [at] chips.gov (hannah[dot]robinson[at]chips[dot]gov) Today, the Biden-Harris Administration issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) funded by the
Media Contact: Maddy Broas, madeline.broas [at] chips.gov (madeline[dot]broas[at]chips[dot]gov) Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Department of Commerce and Infinera have signed a
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As facial recognition has become more common — from opening your smartphone to identifying yourself at a national border — NIST’s work in facial recognition has