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State Department is gearing up to ‘roll out agentic AI’
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FAA, DOD data silos were partly to blame for last year’s DCA crash
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CBP ramps up surveillance tech without much-needed IT personnel, GAO says
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HHS reports changes in deputy IT, artificial intelligence leadership
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IRS moves operations employees to tax services for filing season amid workforce cuts
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