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Explained: Earth has its own time then why is US working on a lunar standard time
Unlike Earth, where time progresses uniformly, lunar environment has unique challenges. So to develop a standard time, it may be required to install atomic clocks on Moon
White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon
The White House directs NASA to establish a unified lunar time standard to set international space norms. The goal is to ensure precise time-keeping for lunar missions, which is crucial for future Mars missions and commercial activities on the moon.
US and like-minded countries including India need to work together to shape course of AI: Dr Arati Prabhakar
Prabhakar, 64, who is serving as the 12th director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and Science Advisor to the President since October 3, 2022, said artificial intelligence is a global technology.
White House to study employer tools that monitor workers
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, in a blog post, sought comments from employees about their experience with surveillance technology, and asked employers and software vendors how they develop and use them.
President Biden nominates Indian-American scientist Arti Prabhakar as top science advisor
If confirmed by the Senate, Dr Prabhakar would make history as the first woman, immigrant, or person of colour to head Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). She will also be the latest highly-qualified professional from the Indian-American community to be named for a key position in the Biden administration.
Amazon and Google set to attend White House forum on quantum technology
The technology, which is based on core principles of physics, is still in its infancy but has become a darling of investors aspiring to revolutionize healthcare, finance, artificial intelligence, weather forecasting and other areas.
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Joe Biden elevates science post to cabinet level
The former vice-president will have to grapple with a nation hard-hit by Covid-19: known infections have surpassed 23 million with almost 400,000 deaths recorded.
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