Dear 802.18 members,
cc. 802.11, 802.15, 802.19 members,
On 7 September 2023, the US Department of Commerce NIST began a consultation that requests for Information on
Implementation of the United States
Government National Standards
Strategy for Critical and Emerging
Technology (USG NSSCET).
As referred to the consultation, CET covered under the USG NSSCET
include, but are not limited to: 
Communication and Networking
Technologies 
Semiconductors and
Microelectronics, including
Computing, Memory, and Storage
Technologies 
Artificial Intelligence and Machine
Learning 
Biotechnologies 
Positioning, Navigation, and Timing
Services 
Digital Identity Infrastructure and
Distributed Ledger Technologies
• Clean Energy Generation and Storage 
Quantum Information Technologies 
There are also specific applications of
CET that departments and agencies have
determined will impact our global
economy and national security. These
include, but are not limited to: 
Automated and Connected
Infrastructure 
Biobanking 
Automated, Connected, and
Electrified Transportation 
Critical Minerals Supply Chains 
Cybersecurity and Privacy 
Carbon Capture, Removal, Utilization,
and Storage   
For details, please visit:
The comment submission deadline is Monday, 6 November 2023.  If you would like IEEE 802 LMSC to submit a response to the administration, please bring a contribution to IEEE 802.18 for review and approval no later than 3pm ET, Thursday, 19 October 2023.
Regards,
Edward
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