The U.S. government is falling behind in making critical and productive investments in research related to networking and information technology. Federal agencies have used funds designated for direct pioneering research and development in NIT for alternative purposes, such as the creation of information technology products and infrastructure expansion in support of research in other fields, reported the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
White House Panel: Feds Need Sharper Focus for IT Research Investments
Posted by: John K. Higgins December 17, 2010 10:19 AMThe U.S. government is falling behind in making critical and productive investments in research related to networking and information technology. Federal agencies have used funds designated for direct pioneering research and development in NIT for alternative purposes, such as the creation of information technology products and infrastructure expansion in support of research in other fields, reported the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.