The Trump administration’s nominee to be IRS commissioner also said Direct File would be one of the first things he’d look at if confirmed.

The antiquated paper-based federal retirement system has been a target for federal modernization for years and was called out by Elon Musk.

Scott Bessent told House lawmakers that better IT and artificial intelligence will “enhance collections” at the tax agency, which has shed 11% of its workforce during this…

The fiscal 2026 budget proposal calls for a $2.17 billion jump in funding for the VA’s troubled EHRM, and promises more DOGE involvement in agency IT systems.

A “strategic” change to prioritize full repayment of “high-impact” modernization projects is part of a GSA push to break down federal IT siloes and embrace shared services.

Staff at the Department of Veterans Affairs were able to access sensitive information and communications, including veterans’ personally identifiable information.

Under the executive order, agencies must make full use of tech in environmental review and permitting processes for “infrastructure projects of all kinds.”

Agency officials tell FedScoop that the CODY bot is now ready for use across the federal government.

The agency said a reduced pricing deal with the tech giant for its authorized Workspace suite will be available to all federal agencies.

In a Wednesday markup, GOP committee members voted against an inquiry into the tech billionaire’s role in the government.