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The Treasury Department is seen in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 20, 2026. (Photo by Mehmet Eser/Anadolu via Getty Images)

After broad workforce cuts, Treasury unit looks to add new IT talent

The Treasury Common Services Center is recruiting IT professionals, breaking down technology silos and pushing AI across the division, its administrator said Friday.

By Matt Bracken

Joe Gebbia, chief design officer at the National Design Studio, speaks during an event to unveil the new America.gov website, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 29, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

Next up for America.gov? Integration with Login.gov, design studio IT leader says

AI

By Madison Alder

Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., speaks during the Pro-Human Assembly at the Marriott Marquis Washington on Sept. 15, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

House Financial Services Dem seeks Fed open-source demos, real-time data

Policy

By Matt Bracken

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Oak Ridge teams up with IBM, AMD to launch quantum error correction platform

By Lindsey Wilkinson
Meet the physicists making NIST the epicenter of quantum advancement

By Matt Bracken
GSA appoints former banking exec as new government contracting head

By K. Sophie Will
FedRAMP 20x picks up steam with first full ‘Class C’ certification to AI company

By K. Sophie Will
When the storm hits, the private sector must show up

By Deanne Criswell

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Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., speaks at a press conference in the U.S. Capitol Building on Aug. 10, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Another bipartisan push to reboot Congress’ tech expertise office is underway

A bill to resurrect the Office of Technology Assessment has been introduced once more to help lawmakers confront the age of artificial intelligence and tech advances.

By K. Sophie Will

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Acting Director and Deputy Director Nicholas Andersen is sworn in during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on March 25, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Could Nick Andersen’s leadership outlast the clock on his acting role?

He has won praise for his leadership of CISA as acting director, and there’s talk of keeping him in the role beyond his current deadline. With no…

By Tim Starks

Construction work continues at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 30, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Fed watchdog pushes central bank toward more streamlined IT operations

The OIG attributed the Federal Reserve’s ineffective information security program to a decentralized IT operation, unaddressed recommendations and changes to FISMA methodology.

By Matt Bracken

President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on Oct. 27, 2026 in Lubbock, Texas. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump’s AI use to inform military operations questioned by House duo

Ranking members from two House committees requested a closed-door briefing regarding AI-related document retention policies, vendor contracts, cybersecurity safeguards and more.

By Lindsey Wilkinson

Treasury, IRS use of third-party ID verification under fire from top Senate Finance, Banking Dems

By Matt Bracken

Understaffed CFPB’s security program has foundational ‘weaknesses,’ OIG says

By Matt Bracken

Leak site publishes data on more than 41,000 DHS employees obtained by hacktivists

By Tim Starks

GSA exposed sensitive information to all agency users on Google Drive, OIG finds

By K. Sophie Will

DHS sunsets its Acquisition Planning Forecast System

By Lindsey Wilkinson

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Overcoming gaps in federal business systems modernization

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Closing the visibility gaps putting public programs at risk

By Chris McDermott

What it takes to build accountable AI in government

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Strengthening federal zero trust through identity modernization

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Did Trump use AI to inform military operations?

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Inside DOGE’s involvement in National Science Foundation grant terminations last year

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The Pentagon wants AI procurements to support Trump’s ‘truth-seeking’ and ‘ideological neutrality’ directives

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Close-up of phone screen displaying Anthropic Claude, a Large Language Model (LLM) powered generative artificial intelligence chatbot. — (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

GSA expands OneGov agreement with Anthropic, touting steep discounts

A statue of an eagle and large lettering marks the main entrance to the General Services Administration building on July 23, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images)

What do agencies get now that USAi isn’t free? GSA doing the ‘boring’ work for them

Labor unions hold a “Kill the Cuts” rally at Wayne State University in Detroit on April 8, 2025, protesting Trump administration cuts to research, health care, and higher education. It was one of a many coordinated rallies across the United States. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Records show White House, DOGE involvement in National Science Foundation grant terminations

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., questions executives of the nation’s largest banks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing Sept. 22, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Financial agency rule changes leave banks open to cyber threats, Elizabeth Warren warns

Joe Gebbia, chief design officer at the National Design Studio, speaks during an event to unveil the new America.gov website, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 29, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)

America needs a national model for solving big problems with AI

HHS sole-source award to Anthropic continues to raise questions

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Fighting fraud at financial agencies is ‘all about prevention’ and collaboration

The Entergy Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, MA on Oct. 22, 2015. (Photo by Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

NRC finalizes rule allowing commercial reactor license applicants to reuse DOE, DOD data

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security logo and flag are seen on the uniform of an officer on Sept. 25, 2026 in San Diego, CA. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

DHS consolidates software purchasing under $2.7B Carahsoft contract

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Keeping a human in the AI loop is ‘untenable’ due to cuts, USDA IT official says

The logo for the Small Business Administration is pictured on the final day of the Great American State Fair on July 10, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

SBA refocuses Regional Innovation Cluster program following DOGE cuts

Demonstrators stand outside the Office of Personnel Management headquarters Feb. 4 to protest the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency and a “deferred resignation” offer to federal workers from the OPM called “Fork in the Road.” (Photo by Madison Alder)

OPM illegally shared millions of employee records with DOGE, federal judge rules

U.S. Department of Homeland Security logo on a federal building on March 8, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

What’s new in Homeland Security’s updated AI policy

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