A letter from Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., pushes the administration to follow the AFL-CIO’s “nonpartisan principles” on pro-worker AI adoption.

And, the war in Iran is quickly becoming defined by the use of drones.

And, GSA sticks with plan to use agencies’ leftover money to fund TMF in 2027.

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…

And, Lawmakers want FTC to take on ‘black box’ AI foundation models

A new bill from a bipartisan House trio would task the independent agency with establishing requirements for foundation model transparency.

Elastic’s Mike Nichols joins the podcast to discuss that and more.

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

District Court Judge Rita Lin called the Trump administration’s branding of Anthropic as a potential saboteur after it disagreed with the government “Orwellian.”