The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has unveiled the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR), a collaborative initiative involving 25 private, nonprofit, and charitable organizations, along with 10 federal agencies. The program aims to establish a shared research infrastructure to enhance access to essential resources for responsible AI innovation. Tech giants such as Microsoft, Google, IBM, and others are participating in the NAIRR pilot, fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors. This initiative aligns with the U.S.’s strategic goal of maintaining global leadership in AI research and development, emphasizing the need for opportunities across the country to ensure continued advancement and competitiveness. United States, through initiatives like NAIRR, seeks to position itself at the forefront of AI innovation, promoting research opportunities and global competitiveness. (Source: Coingape)