Technology News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for June 4, 2025
MIL-OSI Canada: Adam Scott to the Canadian Telecom Summit
Source: Government of Canada News Toronto, OntarioJune 3, 2025 Adam Scott, Vice-Chairperson, TelecommunicationsCanadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Check against delivery Thank you for the invitation to speak today and for that warm welcome. Before I begin, I would like to acknowledge that we are on the traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Release: Govt driving away Kiwi innovators and scientists
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government continues to obliterate science and innovation in New Zealand. “New Zealand’s world leading crown research institutes are being left to dwindle, and New Zealand’s best scientists are losing their jobs and leaving the country,” Labour science and innovation spokesperson Reuben Davidson said. “National’s decision to cut Callaghan Innovation […]
MIL-OSI: Acceleware Announces Board Appointments
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) CALGARY, Alberta, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acceleware® Ltd. (“Acceleware” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: AXE), a leading innovator of transformative technologies using radio frequency (RF) technology targeting industrial process heat in the critical minerals and enhanced oil production industries, announces the strategic appointment of two seasoned energy executives to the Board […]
MIL-OSI: TruGolf to Paricipate in the “2025 Virtual Tech Conference: Discover the Innovations Reshaping Tomorrow” Conference Presented by Maxim Group LLC on Wednesday, June 4th at 3:00 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Salt Lake City, Utah, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRUG), a leading golf technology company, announced today that Brenner Adams, TruGolf’s Chief Growth Officer will present at the “2025 Virtual Tech Conference: Discover the Innovations Reshaping Tomorrow,” presented by Maxim Group LLC, tomorrow, June 4th at 3:00 […]
MIL-OSI Global: Chagos islands: how Mauritius can turn a diplomatic triumph into real economic growth
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Dev K (Roshan) Boojihawon, Associate professor of Strategy and International Business, University of Birmingham The decades-long Chagos islands dispute has finally entered a new chapter. The UK officially agreed to return the sovereignty of the archipelago to Mauritius. The Indian Ocean islands are strategically situated near key […]
Heinrich, Luján Statement on President Trump’s 2026 Budget
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New Mexico Martin Heinrich Heinrich and Luján: “Trump’s budget is an attack on New Mexicans” WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, released the following […]
MIL-Evening Report: Senior public servants think GenAI will boost productivity – but are worried about the risks
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney Many bold claims have been made about Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and its capacity to improve productivity and generate workplace efficiencies. A recent Microsoft survey found 24% of private sector leaders have already deployed GenAI across their organisations. Many […]
MIL-Evening Report: With a government review underway, we have to ask why children bully other kids
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marilyn Campbell, Professor, School of Early Childhood & Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock The federal government has launched a “rapid review” to look at what works to prevent bullying in schools. Led by mental health experts, the review will underpin a new national standard to […]
MIL-OSI: Microchip Technology to Present at the Bank of America 2025 Global Technology Conference
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) CHANDLER, Ariz., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (NASDAQ:MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, today announced that the Company will present at the Bank of America 2025 Global Technology Conference on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 9:20 a.m. (Pacific Time). Presenting for […]
MIL-OSI: SPS Commerce to Present at the 1st Annual D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) MINNEAPOLIS, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPS Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPSC), a leader in retail supply chain cloud services, today announced that management will present at the 1st Annual D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 2:40 PM C.T. A webcast of the presentation will be […]
MIL-OSI: AGM Group Holdings Inc. Announces Completion of 50 for 1 Share Consolidation
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Beijing, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGM Group Holdings Inc. (“AGM Holdings” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AGMH), an integrated technology company specializing in the assembling and sales of high-performance hardware and computing equipment, announced that on June 3, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), it completed the consolidation (the “Consolidation”) of the ordinary […]
MIL-OSI USA: c-FIRST Team Sets Sights on Future Fire-observing Satellite Constellations
Source: NASA Two NASA-developed technologies are key components of a new high-resolution sensor for observing wildfires: High Operating Temperature Barrier Infrared Detector (HOT-BIRD), developed with support from NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO), and a cutting-edge Digital Readout Integrated Circuit (DROIC), developed with funding from NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. A novel space-based […]
MIL-OSI USA: Future Engineers Shine at NASA’s 2025 Lunabotics Robotics Competition
Source: NASA And the winner is… the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The Utah Student Robotics Club won the grand prize Artemis Award on May 22 for NASA’s 2025 Lunabotics Challenge held at The Astronauts Memorial Foundation’s Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. [embedded content] “Win was […]
MIL-OSI USA: Boston Globe: Massachusetts leads the nation in lost NSF research funding
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Massachusetts – Elizabeth Warren May 22, 2025 Massachusetts has lost more National Science Foundation money for science, math, and engineering research than any other state in the country, a Globe analysis of terminated grants found. Since the start of the Trump administration, the NSF cut 251 grants to Massachusetts […]
MIL-OSI USA: Markey Blasts Republican Efforts to Ban State AI Regulation for the Next Decade
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Massachusetts Ed Markey Says he will raise a point of order against any AI regulation moratorium in the Senate reconciliation bill Watch: Senator Markey’s remarks on Republicans’ effort to ban AI regulation for ten years Washington (June 3, 2025) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Artificial Intelligence in health care in the EU – E-002076/2025
Source: European Parliament Question for written answer E-002076/2025to the CommissionRule 144Gerald Hauser (PfE) With its ‘Artificial Intelligence in healthcare’ initiative, the Commission is actively encouraging the use of AI technologies in that sector[1]. The aim is to fundamentally transform health care in the EU. The Commission recommends the use of AI for, among other things, […]
MIL-OSI Europe: The Netherlands: Leyden Labs lands €20 million EIB investment facilitated by HERA to advance pandemic preparedness activities
Source: European Investment Bank European Investment Bank and Leyden Labs sign €20 million financing to advance Leyden Labs’ pandemic preparedness activities, guaranteed by European Commission’s InvestEU initiative through its Health Emergency Preparedness and Response (HERA). Funding is part of “HERA Invest,” a €110 million top-up to the European Union’s InvestEU initiative, meant to address pandemic […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – The impact of red tape on European competitiveness – E-001084/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament The President of the Commission has made the reduction of red tape a priority for the new mandate of the Commission. The Commission started to act immediately and adopted the Competitiveness Compass[1], one element of which is aiming at reducing administrative burdens. The communication ‘A simpler and Faster Europe’[2] sets out the […]
MIL-OSI Europe: Workshops – Generative AI and copyright – 04-06-2025 – Committee on Legal Affairs
Source: European Parliament Picture GenAI.PNG © Europarl The Committee on Legal Affairs, with the support of the Policy Department for Justice, Civil Liberties and Institutional Affairs, is organising a Workshop entitled: Generative AI and copyright. The event will take place on 4 June 2025, from 9:00 to 10:45. A study requested by the JURI Committee […]
MIL-OSI USA: Testimony Before the United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
Source: Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Hagerty, Ranking Member Reed, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify today.[1] I am grateful for the opportunity to discuss the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our important mission on behalf of our fellow citizens, investors, and taxpayers. I also appreciate the opportunity as […]