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TikTok prohibited on devices related to federal contracts

Jul 29, 2024, 7:04 AM

The federal government has issued an interim regulation prohibiting the use of TikTok or other ByteDance applications on information technology used in the performance of a federal contract.

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UK, partners awarded ‘Build to Scale’ grant to support Kentucky startups, diversify investors

Dec 4, 2023, 7:15 AM

UK and its partners are one of 60 programs awarded “Build to Scale” grants from the U.S. Department of Commerce. In total, $53 million will fund programs that support entrepreneurs, catalyze innovation and fuel economic growth.

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$2.7M NIH grant supports wearable technology system to improve recovery from leg fractures

Nov 30, 2023, 7:15 AM

Researchers at UK and Vanderbilt received a five-year, $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the use of wearable technology for better patient recovery from shinbone fractures and repair surgeries.

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Kentucky team seeks federal designation for metals and advanced manufacturing tech hub

Sep 1, 2023, 6:55 AM

A consortium of partners announced this week a proposal to solidify Kentucky as a federally designated Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hub) through the U.S. Economic Development Association (EDA) Tech Hubs Program.

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Herculaneum scrolls: A 20-year journey to read the unreadable

Aug 24, 2023, 7:09 AM

Restoring an ancient library from the ashes of Mount Vesuvius is now closer to reality. To highlight the progress, this is the first in a four-video series featuring Brent Seales, UK Alumni Professor in the Department of Computer Science and his Digital Restoration Initiative team.

Statewide committee adopts 7-year Kentucky Science & Technology Plan

Aug 16, 2023, 6:37 AM

The Kentucky Statewide EPSCoR Committee, the governing body of the state’s National Science Foundation Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) program voted to adopt the Kentucky Science & Technology Plan: Vision 2030.

UK to Collaborate on $10 Million NSF Cyberinfrastructure Initiative

Apr 25, 2022, 7:32 AM

UK will collaborate on a five-year, $10 million National Science Foundation (NSF) initiative, to reimagine cyberinfrastructure user support services and delivery to keep pace with the evolving needs of academic scientific researchers.

AI Bot vs Live Agent? UK Researchers Examine Customer Responses

Feb 23, 2022, 7:05 AM

A new study discusses the implications for customer response and satisfaction when comparing service delivery from Artificial Intelligence versus live customer service agents.

Patent Palooza! Celebrates UK Innovators

Nov 19, 2021, 7:18 AM

The University of Kentucky’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) recognized and celebrated UK innovators at its Patent Palooza! event Nov. 9.

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UK Libraries Welcomes Princeton Scholar Ruha Benjamin for Fall Lecture

Oct 7, 2021, 7:14 AM

“Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code.” will take place 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, in the UK Gatton Student Center. This event is free and open to the public.

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