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Self-Employed? Solopreneur? NIST Has a Cybersecurity Guide Just for You

The guide is designed to help solopreneurs prioritize and implement a selection of actions from the NIST Cybersecurity ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Agreement with GlobalFoundries to Amend Its Existing CHIPS Program Award and Reallocate $955 Million to Accelerate Investments in Silicon ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Office has agreed with GlobalFoundries to amend its existing award and reallocate up to $955 million in incentives under the CHIPS and ...
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NIST Joins White House Effort to Drive ‘A New Golden Age of Science’

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announces its support for the recommendations and principles established in the White House ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Finalization of CHIPS R&D Award with Quantinuum

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a final award of up to $100 million to Quantinuum under the CHIPS and Science Act. The R&D funded by this award ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Letters of Intent With 7 Companies for $874 Million to Accelerate Semiconductor R&D for the Compute Supply Chain

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce today announced the signing of 7 letters of intent to provide $874 million in federal incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act. These incentives will ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Direct Funding Agreement with Bosch for a $225 Million CHIPS Program Award to Support Domestic Production of Silicon Carbide Semiconductors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Office announced today the signing of a Direct Funding Agreement with Robert Bosch Semiconductor LLC (“Bosch”) for up to $225 million in ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Definitive Agreement with I-Pulse for a $250 Million CHIPS R&D Award to Develop Novel Silicon-Carbide Semiconductors

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research & Development Office today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with I-Pulse for a $250 million award under the CHIPS and ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Definitive Agreement with SandboxAQ for a $500 Million CHIPS R&D Award to Accelerate Al-Driven Semiconductor Materials Discovery

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Research & Development Office today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with SandboxAQ for a $500 million award under the CHIPS and ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Finalization of CHIPS Incentives with Powerex to Enhance Domestic Production Capacity of Key Components for U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today the signing of a Direct Funding Agreement with Powerex to invest $30 million in manufacturing and R&D to dramatically expand domestic ...
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The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Finalizes Definitive Agreement With USA Rare Earth For Up To $1.6 Billion To Support The Company’s “Mine-to-Magnet” Strategy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Office announced the signing of a final award for up to $277 million in federal incentives and a loan agreement for up to $1.3 billion ...
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Department of Commerce Announces Finalization of CHIPS Incentives with xLight to Support Next-Generation Light Source for Lithography

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today the signing of a final award of $150 million in federal incentives to ...