While a specific dollar amount remains elusive, the agency is rallying Congress and industry for more resources to fuel the initiative centered on AI, quantum and high-performance computing.
The company behind the controversial generative AI tool wants to continue building adoption momentum as usage spreads across federal agencies.
The White House wants to cut the EPA’s budget by more than half while giving the agency $200M+ for AI. Some wonder how that squares with its environmental mission.
DHS and DOJ are among the agencies lagging behind those that have publicly posted updated AI inventories, per OMB requirements, and outlined changes to FedScoop.
The spending request, which excludes the Pentagon’s massive IT budget, is up from the $67.9 billion the Office of Management and Budget earmarked for tech in the current fiscal year.
Monthly updates on approved contracts are aimed at identifying “waste, fraud, and abuse” and ensuring alignment of IT investments, per the document.
The agency called the experiment, which was conducted in collaboration with two national labs, two vendors and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a “milestone test case.”
And, the Energy Department looks to Tech Force for development skills
Budget constraints and compliance considerations have presented hurdles for the agency as it aims to onboard technologists, a DOE IT leader said during a Thursday event.
During an event Thursday, the National Nuclear Security Administration’s CIO said he wants to spend money as efficiently as possible.
