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Caroline Nihill

Caroline Nihill is a Scoop News Group editorial fellow.

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Ann Dunkin delivers a keynote at FedTalks 2023. (FedScoop)

Energy Department looking to make ‘broad bets’ for furthering quantum research and development

Emerging Tech

Rep. Gerry Connolly speaks to reporters outside of the U.S. Capitol May 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Rep. Connolly calls for legislative architecture, more funding for the Technology Modernization Fund

Modernization

Secretary of State Antony Blinken participates in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit at the Moscone Center on Nov. 14, 2023, in San Francisco. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

State Department officials say they’re trying to set the tone globally on AI usage, as lawmakers question if it’s enough

Defense

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., speaks at the U.S. Capitol on March 28, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Klobuchar and Thune introduce foundational AI legislation

AI

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) questions Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) during a House Energy and Commerce Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill on April 2, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

House Energy & Commerce chair critiques Biden’s AI executive order for not following a ‘light touch and market-driven approach’

Policy

Department of Labor — The Department of Labor building in Washington, D.C. (NCinDC / Flickr)

Labor Department receives $3.5M TMF award to establish online missing benefits registry

Modernization

Arati Prabhakar attends the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference at The Beverly Hilton on May 01, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images)

OSTP director stresses importance of AI talent search following executive order

Workforce

President Joe Biden walks to sign an executive order after delivering remarks on advancing the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of artificial intelligence, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 30, 2023. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Inventories to be ‘more central part’ of understanding how agencies use AI under White House guidance

AI

Sen. Mark Warner (Mark Warned/Flickr)

Bipartisan bill would require federal agencies to use AI risk framework, push OMB to issue guidance

AI