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1. The US government has its first federal chief AI officer

   By Rebecca Heilweil

2. Generative AI use is ‘escalating rapidly’ in federal agencies, GAO finds

   By Miranda Nazzaro

3. OPM’s Scott Kupor: DOGE was a ‘catalyst’ for efficiency. Operationalizing it comes next.

   By Madison Alder

4. SSA’s IT board failed to properly oversee operations investments, watchdog says 

   By Miranda Nazzaro

5. House Oversight Democrats demand answers on Grok’s use in government

   By Rebecca Heilweil

6. DOL’s to-do list in Trump AI plan: Retraining, data collection, apprenticeships

   By Matt Bracken

7. Starlink outage impacted Starshield, its defense communications service

   By Rebecca Heilweil

8. Kratsios: NIST needs ‘to go back to basics’ on standards for AI, not safety evaluation

   By Madison Alder