Peter Foltz
pf-flyer.bsky.social
Peter Foltz
@pf-flyer.bsky.social
Research Professor in Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Research in AI/NLP applied to education and mental health. Long history of managing innovation in academia and industry.
With funding from NSF, IES, NIH, and DOD, we researched and built a successful company with educational software used by millions. This would not have been possible without robust government research funding. DOGE’s cuts are going to severely limit the innovation that makes the U.S. competitive.
April 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Reposted by Peter Foltz
The National Science Foundation 55 percent budget cut is a deliberate dismemberment of America's innovation engine by Russell Vought and DOGE. This is exactly the type of behavior you would expect from someone seeking to make America weaker ... (1/2)

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April 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM