OPM makes Copilot and ChatGPT available to its workforce
The human capital agency is the latest to make generative AI tools broadly available to its workforce. HHS rolled out ChatGPT departmentwide earlier this month.
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CDC official says generative AI already saved agency workers 41,000 hours
The agency was the first in government to roll out ChatGPT for all of its workers in 2023, CDC’s acting AI chief said Thursday. It’s yielded a…
USAi tool lets agencies test for AI biases, GSA official says
David Shive, the GSA’s CIO, says agencies have an “obligation” to “vet” models before implementing them.
House staffers will have access to Microsoft Copilot this fall
The CAO says it is reviewing the $1 deals other technology companies are making with the General Services Administration.
VA leader eyes ‘aggressive deployment’ of AI as watchdog warns of challenges to get there
Lawmakers pressed Charles Worthington on data privacy and workforce readiness as the VA pushes ahead with AI.
Anthropic makes its pitch to DC, warning China is ‘moving even faster’ on AI
A company executive says there’s been a “paradigm shift” when it comes to the use of AI in government.
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DHS watchdog finds mismanagement in cyber talent program; Pentagon CIO working to break down disparate IT networks
CISA was paying employees without mission-critical cybersecurity backgrounds as part of a program for retaining cyber talent.
An AI weather lab lost NSF funding. Its leadership says that could hurt the talent pipeline
The uncertain future of AI2ES, a collaboration of multiple research institutions, comes as the White House launches a public-private partnership to increase AI education.
Elizabeth Warren calls on Pete Hegseth to defend Pentagon’s deal with xAI; a new CIO for Secret Service
The Department of Homeland Security component’s new CIO has been focused on AI and emerging tech.
Sen. Ted Cruz eyes a regulatory AI sandbox program within OSTP; Drew Myklegard stepping down as deputy federal CIO
Regulatory sandboxes were among the recommendations from Trump’s AI Action Plan, and OSTP’s Michael Kratsios voiced support for the concept at a Wednesday hearing.