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FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford, right, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, left, speak during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Sept. 28, 2026 in Arlington, Va. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

House Democrats push FAA to pause AI tool deployed in DC airspace

Congressional leaders are asking about pre-deployment testing, stakeholder consultation and oversight of the tool.
The photo shows photo of Federal Workforce Data Chat (FWD Chat) open on a computer screen. The banner across the top has the OPM logo and below that, the page reads "FWD Chat Beta."
The Office of Personnel Management released a beta version of a Federal Workforce Data Chatbot with plans for improvement and integration with America.gov. (Madison Alder/FedScoop)

OPM launches beta AI chatbot for federal workforce data

The chatbot comes as an expansion of the Office of Personnel Management’s work to modernize access to public federal workforce data. Integration with America.gov is planned.
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