Federal cyber leaders proceed with caution on AI as a defensive tool
Agency IT leaders warn of the technology’s tendency to bring in bad data, underscoring the need for “risk-based approaches” and human involvement.
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Department of Labor CISO Paul Blahusch, center, and NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Director Cherilyn Pascoe, right, participate in a CyberTalks panel on Nov. 16, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo) AI -
(Getty Images) AI MITRE announces AI sandbox for federal agency use
The nonprofit operator of federally funded research and development centers for agencies said the tool will be operational by the end of 2024.
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hold an event to highlight their administration’s approach to artificial intelligence in the East Room of the White House on October 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. President Biden issued a new executive order on Monday, directing his administration to create a new chief AI officer, track companies developing the most powerful AI systems, adopt stronger privacy policies and “both deploy AI and guard against its possible bias,” creating new safety guidelines and industry standards. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Commentary The CAIO’s role in driving AI success across the federal government
In this commentary, former federal AI leaders Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan and Joel Meyer share five actions newly appointed chief AI officers should take to set the stage for the successful adoption of AI.
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AI NASA pushes back on GAO’s cyber recommendations for spacecraft
NASA Pushes Back on Gao’s Cyber Recommendations for Spacecraft
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A United Airlines plane departs the Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, on January 11 2023. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images) AI In deploying AI, the Federal Aviation Administration faces unique challenges
As federal agencies ramp up their AI work, observers say the FAA is taking a “cautious” approach as it wrestles with safety questions.
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AI ACLU seeks AI records from NSA, Defense Department in new lawsuit
The complaint, filed under the Freedom of Information Act, aims to compel the release of documents related to NSA’s use of artificial intelligence.
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee on the fiscal year 2025 budget in Washington, D.C. on April 16, 2024. (Photo by Allison Bailey / Middle East Images / AFP via Getty Images) AI DHS launches safety and security board focused on AI and critical infrastructure
Executives from OpenAI, NVIDIA and Alphabet are among those taking part.
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AI GSA’s Login.gov platform gets a new director
GSA’s Login.gov platform gets a new director
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The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Modernization GSA taps Login.gov deputy director to take top role next month
Hanna Kim, a DOD, State and Treasury alum, is set to lead Login.gov after serving as its first-ever deputy director since January.
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The Oracle logo on an office building in Irvine, California. (REUTERS / Mike Blake) Modernization Oracle approved to handle government secret-level data
The accreditation puts Oracle on a level playing field with its top competitors in the federal cloud space — Amazon, Google and Microsoft.