New NIST Reference Material to Strengthen Quality Control for Biological Drugs Summary NIST has released SRM 1989: Monodisperse Irregularly Shaped Epoxy-Based Particles, a new standard reference material designed to help…
NIST Makes First Detection of Cannabis in Breath From Edibles Summary Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), working with the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus,…
NIST Releases Trove of Genetic Data to Spur Cancer Research Summary NIST has released a comprehensive, multi-terabyte genomic dataset from a pancreatic cancer cell line whose donor explicitly consented to…
NIST Issues Broad Agency Announcement for Proposals to Advance Microelectronics Technologies Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) under its CHIPS…
NIST’s ‘Living Reference Material’ Could Accelerate R&D of Lifesaving Biological Drugs Summary NIST, working with MilliporeSigma and NIIMBL, has released a living reference material called NISTCHO: clonal Chinese hamster ovary…
Some Air Cleaners Release Harmful By-Products. Now We Have a Way to Measure Them. Summary NIST has led the development of a new, consensus ASTM test method that reliably measures…
The $100B memory war: Inside the battle for AI’s future Summary The generative-AI boom has exposed a new bottleneck: memory bandwidth. Datacentres full of GPUs are now starved for the…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is so popular that almost no one will pay for it Summary OpenAI is drawing huge user numbers for ChatGPT — roughly 800 million monthly active users —…
Apple goes all in on AI acceleration with M5 MacBook, iPad, and Vision Pros Summary Apple has started shipping its fifth-generation M-series silicon, the M5, in the new MacBook, iPad…
Japan tells OpenAI to stop spiriting away its copyrighted anime Summary OpenAI’s new Sora 2 video and image generator has been producing anime-style outputs that many say are indistinguishable from…
