Senate legislation to establish third-party AI audit guidelines is now bipartisan
The bill would direct the Department of Commerce’s NIST to work with federal agencies and stakeholders on developing guidelines for third-party AI evaluations.
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AI TMF funds enhancements in nuclear and AI safety; Federal initiatives strengthen child online protection
The Technology Modernization Fund has allocated $13.8 million to enhance nuclear emergency response capabilities at the Department of Energy and establish safety standards for artificial intelligence at the Department of Commerce. The Energy Department will receive $3.8 million to upgrade its radiological response data portal, aiding the operations of the Nuclear Emergency Support Team. The […]
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Cyber Federal IT failures and AI initiatives in government
The aftermath of the CrowdStrike outage and new AI-powered manufacturing efforts; Insights from Charles Worthington, CTO & Chief AI Officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, & Vinay Singh, CFO & Chief AI Officer for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, at AWS Innovate Day.
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NIST Director Laurie Locascio testifies during a House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing on May 22, 2024, in Washington, D.C. AI New TMF investments support AI Safety Institute, upgrades to nuclear emergency response
The Departments of Energy and Commerce receive a combined $13.8 million from the funding vehicle.
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Cyber CrowdStrike outage briefly impacted national organ transplant matching system
As federal agencies continue to confront the impact of Friday’s worldwide IT incident, Congress signals future action.
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Cyber Federal agencies hit by IT outage; White House boosts emerging tech workforce
Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage affects federal agencies; White House invests $100 Million in emerging tech workforce
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(Scoop News Group photo) Cyber Federal agencies affected by worldwide IT outage
A flaw in CrowdStrike software has impacted Microsoft products, with malfunctions resulting in problems for government services.
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The North Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 18, 2022. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) Workforce White House advisers push for expanded Pathways Program to fill agency STEM gaps
Members of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology voted in favor of recommendations to strengthen an OPM program targeting early-career talent.
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AI FAA and DOE advance critical infrastructure with cutting-edge technologies
In response to past disruptions, the FAA secures air travel with a new backup system, while the DOE outlines an ambitious AI roadmap to drive forward national security and technological innovation.
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The US Department of Energy building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP via Getty Images) AI Energy highlights roadmap for FASST AI program
The agency wants to use its national labs and supercomputers to accelerate the technology.