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- 1Federal funding backs FSU quantum communication testbed▼Federal funding supports FSU quantum communication testbed for real-world conditions
Florida State University has received federal funding to build a quantum communication testbed designed to operate in real-world conditions. The facility will allow researchers to test quantum networking technology outside controlled lab environments, an important step toward practical secure communication systems. The announcement highlights growing federal investment in quantum research as part of broader national technology priorities.
- 2Why China Is Skeptical of A.I. Safety Calls●The Surprising Reasons China Is Skeptical of A.I. Safety Calls
A New York Times analysis examines why China has resisted international appeals for stricter artificial intelligence safety commitments, suggesting Beijing views such calls through strategic and economic lenses. The piece argues Chinese officials see Western-led safety agendas as potential tools to slow China's A.I. progress, while Chinese leaders also weigh domestic priorities of technological competitiveness and state control.