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NIST Speeches and Testimony

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NIST: Empowering Innovation for a Resilient Future (NAE Annual Meeting)

September 30, 2024

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you. It is a great honor for me to be able to provide today’s plenary lecture and to be part of the celebrations of the 60th...

Honorary President’s Address at the National Conference of Weights and Measures Meeting

July 16, 2024

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. NIST and the National Conference on Weights and Measures share a long and close history going back 118 years. It was so exciting to be with...

SEMICON West Keynote: CHIPS Act Update

July 9, 2024

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you all so much for joining me this morning; I can’t think of many better places to be than at SEMICON West, or a better time to be...

National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) National Meeting

June 25, 2024

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Good morning. Thank you, Kelvin and the NIIMBL team, for inviting me here today. Thank you, Senator Coons, for your support for NIIMBL and...

SCSP AI Expo for National Competitiveness

May 7, 2024

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. I know Secretary Raimondo was just on the stage and I am happy to follow her comments as the director of the National Institute of...

U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium Press Briefing

February 8, 2024

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you, Secretary Raimondo. We are so glad to have your support as we launch the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium. And thank you all...

National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program Announcement at Morgan State University

November 20, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you, Dr. May. I have fond memories of working with you at NIST and I am delighted to see you again. My thanks to Morgan State for...

U.S. AI Safety Institute (USAISI) Workshop on Collaboration to Enable Safe and Trustworthy AI

November 17, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you all so much for coming today. The turnout is amazing and highlights the importance of the work we are setting out to do. We are...

2023 Chicago Quantum Summit

November 13, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Good morning. It is wonderful that we have so many people gathered here today representing industry, academia and government organizations...

Philosophical Society of Washington Lecture Series: NIST Overview

October 6, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you so much for that introduction. It is a true pleasure to be able to join all of you here today and speak about the work we do at...

DARPA’s Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit

August 22, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. We have several good examples that are etched in our history when the government has made big bets in the U.S. science and technology...

National Conference on Weights and Measures: Honorary President’s Address

August 1, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. It is a real pleasure and honor to be with all of you here today to celebrate our long-standing history and more importantly, to cement our...

Semiconductor Industry Association Roundtable: Industry and Academic Partnerships for the Technical Semiconductor and Microelectronics Industry

July 25, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. My thanks to SIA for hosting today , and to the planning committee for organizing this roundtable to highlight the critical need for STEM...

National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology (NSSCET) Release

May 4, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. It’s a pleasure to be here with all of you today. This is truly an exciting time for our country, and I am honored to be in a room filled...

National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC) Meeting

April 25, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. I am delighted to join you for the fourth meeting of the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee, or NAIAC. Let me start by...

APLU Council of Presidents Meeting: When the Government Makes Big Bets on Science and Technology: The CHIPS Act

March 27, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. We have several good examples that are etched in our history when the government has made big bets in the U.S. science and technology...

AAAS Business Meeting: When the Government Makes Big Bets on Science and Technology: The CHIPS Act

March 4, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. We have several good examples that are etched in our history when the government has made big bets in the U.S. science and technology...

2023 SPIE Advanced Lithography and Patterning Symposium

February 27, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. It is a true pleasure to be able to join all of you here today. In a speech last week, Secretary Raimondo laid out the vision for the...

Launch of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework

January 26, 2023

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Welcome to the launch of the NIST Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework, or AI RMF 1.0! With the completion of the RMF we have...

Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) QuEST Forum Trusted Network Summit

November 15, 2022

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Hello and thank you so much to everyone with the TIA QuEST Forum for inviting me to speak to you today. I am pleased to be part of a lineup...

11th Annual Meridian Global Leadership Summit: Preparing for Tech Transformation in a Digitalized World

October 21, 2022

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Good morning — and thank you for having me here today. I would like to share with you some of the work we are doing at the National...

ANSI Joint Member Forum/Evolving Standardization Landscape Summit (World Standards Week)

October 12, 2022

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. Thank you for inviting me here today. And I want to thank ANSI and the members of the U.S. standardization community for your commitment to...

Journey to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 Workshop #1

August 17, 2022

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. I’d like to add my welcome to this very important gathering. By now, we’ve all learned too well how to collaborate virtually — even a...

National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) 2022 Annual Meeting

July 26, 2022

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. I am very pleased to be here with all of you today. Your incredible efforts have made NIIMBL a shining example in the Manufacturing USA...

Hybrid SEMICON West 2022

July 12, 2022

Referenced Speaker

Laurie E. Locascio

Remarks as prepared. It is a true pleasure to be able to join all of you today. I am excited to share how we at NIST are working to advance semiconductor R&D...