Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

2:09 P.M. EDT MODERATOR:  Thanks, everyone, for joining this call to discuss the executive order to narrowly regulate certain U.S. investments into the PRC in three technologies critical national security.  For your information, this call on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and is embargoed until 4:00 p.m. Eastern today, Wednesday, August 9th. For your awareness, not for your reporting, on the call today we have [senior administration official], [senior administration official], [senior administration official].  We also have other representatives from Treasury, Commerce, and State on the line for Q&A. Our speakers will have a few brief words at the…
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War Day 530: Will Ukraine be Pressured to Negotiate

War Day 530: Will Ukraine be Pressured to Negotiate

There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Join this channel to support our work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT3qCbfcPbnph7QS3CPBTMQ/join Daily War Chronicles: Feygin and Arestovych #Фейгин…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Wildfires in Hawaii

Jill and I send our deepest condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones in the wildfires in Maui, and our prayers are with those who have seen their homes, businesses, and communities destroyed. We are grateful to the brave firefighters and first responders who continue to run toward danger, putting themselves in harm’s way to save lives. I have ordered all available Federal assets on the Islands to help with response. The Hawaiian National Guard has mobilized Chinook Helicopters to help with fire suppression and search and rescue on the Island of Maui. The U.S. Coast Guard…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Remarks by President Biden on How Bidenomics and the Investing in America Agenda are Unleashing a Clean Energy and Manufacturing Boom

Arcosa Wind TowersAlbuquerque, New Mexico 11:22 A.M. MST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you. Please have a seat if you have one. If you don’t have one, you can sit down anyway if you want. (Laughs.) Well, thank you very, very much. Maya, thank you for the introduction. When I was your age, to be able to stand up and introduce anybody, let alone a president, I would have frozen. Thank you. You’re — you’re an impressive young woman. And I’m going to come down to those waterfalls pretty soon. (Applause.) It’s great to be here with Secretary Haaland, our…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Statement from White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Upcoming Official Visit of Prime Minister Albanese of Australia

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia for an Official Visit to the United States, which will include a state dinner, on October 25, 2023. The visit will underscore the deep and enduring Alliance between the United States and Australia and the two nations’ shared commitment to supporting an open, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific. President Biden and Prime Minister Albanese will discuss strengthening collaboration on critical issues for both nations in order to ensure the Alliance is well equipped to respond to ever-evolving regional and global challenges.   ### Official news published…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

     By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) (NEA), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code,      I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, find that countries of concern are engaged in comprehensive, long-term strategies that direct, facilitate, or otherwise support advancements in sensitive technologies and products that are critical to such countries’ military, intelligence, surveillance, or cyber-enabled capabilities.…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Letters to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Dear Mr. Speaker:   (Dear Madam President:) Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order declaring a national emergency to deal with the threat of advancement by countries of concern in sensitive technologies and products critical to the military, intelligence, surveillance, or cyber-enabled capabilities of such countries.  I find that this threat constitutes an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security of the United States, which has its source in whole or substantial part…
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Boost CX & Sales with Got It AI’s ‘Agent Copilot’ – with AI Models Including LLaMA-2, MosaicML, Flan-UL2 and ChatGPT with Hallucination Guard-railed Agent Assist

Boost CX & Sales with Got It AI’s ‘Agent Copilot’ – with AI Models Including LLaMA-2, MosaicML, Flan-UL2 and ChatGPT with Hallucination Guard-railed Agent Assist

By quickly surfacing accurate answers and insights from complex knowledge base documents, Agent Copilot significantly improves sales and service agent KPIs, with Got It AI's unique platform featuring anti-hallucination guardrails around a proprietary or open source LLM ELMAR Architecture Diagram for Enterprise Large language Model ARchitecture PALO ALTO, Calif., August 9, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Gartner's Cool Vendor in 2022 for Conversational AI, Got It AI unveiled Agent Copilot, an innovative conversational AI solution to transform customer service and sales operations with guard-railed generative AI. Designed to empower agents with quick and accurate answers from complex knowledge sources such as insurance…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Albuquerque, NM

Private ResidenceAlbuquerque, New Mexico (August 8, 2023) 6:38 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Well, Randi, you know, it’s a good thing you’re not doing this overseas. Every time I go overseas, you know how many people have to travel with me? (Laughter.) Nine hundred. AUDIENCE: Whoa! THE PRESIDENT: And — but like you said, you and my wife agree: They’re too damn nice looking — most of them. That’s what worries me. (Laughter.) But all kidding aside, thank you very much. Look, it’s one thing to come to a fundraiser, which I truly appreciate —…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing Executive Order on Addressing U.S. Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern

President Biden Signs Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments In Certain National Security Technologies And Products In Countries Of Concern

The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to keeping America safe and defending America’s national security by protecting technologies that are critical to the next generation of military innovation. Today, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order on Addressing United States Investments In Certain National Security Technologies And Products In Countries Of Concernthat authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to regulate certain U.S. investments into countries of concern in entities engaged in activities involving sensitive technologies critical to national security in three sectors: semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies, and artificial intelligence. In an Annex to the E.O., the President identified the…
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