Computer Science and Telecommunications Board
The Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) brings together leading experts to advise on computing, telecommunications, and information technology. It examines the technical, policy, and societal dimensions of computing and communications, identifying emerging challenges and opportunities for innovation. Through workshops, public meetings, and influential reports, CSTB informs national dialogue and provides a neutral forum where stakeholders across sectors explore complex issues and shape the future of these vital fields.
In progress
Any project, supported or not by a committee, that is currently being worked on or is considered active, and will have an end date.
Consensus
·2025
U.S. national security depends on defense software that is secure, reliable, and agile. At the request of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine conducted a study to explore how to enhance the assurance and agility of lar...
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Recent Publications
Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives
Consensus
2025
Machine Learning for Safety-Critical Applications: Opportunities, Challenges, and a Research Agenda
Consensus
2025
Cybercrime Classification and Measurement
Consensus
2025
Human and Organizational Factors in AI Risk Management: Proceedings of a Workshop
Workshop
2025
Cyber Hard Problems: Focused Steps Toward a Resilient Digital Future
Consensus
2025
The Age of AI in the Life Sciences: Benefits and Biosecurity Considerations
Consensus
2025