Tech giants, US Govt. unite for national AI research program

01/25/2024 00:55
Tech giants, US Govt. unite for national AI research program

Major tech companies including Amazon (AMZN) and IBM (IBM) are collaborating with U.S. government agencies like the Department of Energy and NASA on a new National Science Foundation initiative called the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) program. NAIRR is a 2-year pilot program aimed at establishing a framework for advancing AI technology, and democratizing access to AI tools for researchers, students, and institutions. By pooling together resources from the tech industry and government sector, the goal is to create a national AI research infrastructure that provides shared data, educational tools and other critical resources. Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley breaks down the details. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor's note: This article was written by Angel Smith.

Major tech companies including Amazon (AMZN) and IBM (IBM) are collaborating with U.S. government agencies like the Department of Energy and NASA on a new National Science Foundation initiative called the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) program.

NAIRR is a 2-year pilot program aimed at establishing a framework for advancing AI technology, and democratizing access to AI tools for researchers, students, and institutions.

By pooling together resources from the tech industry and government sector, the goal is to create a national AI research infrastructure that provides shared data, educational tools and other critical resources.

Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley breaks down the details.

For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live.

Editor's note: This article was written by Angel Smith.

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