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Scott Kupor, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of the Office of Personnel Management, speaks during a hearing with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Capitol Hill on April 03, 2025 in Washington. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

‘Fully automated’ federal retirement feasible in next six months, OPM director says

A new way to access 1099-Rs and more detailed public-facing processing times are the federal human capital arm’s latest updates in its bid for retirement modernization.
President Donald Trump looks on during a cabinet meeting in the White House on March 24, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

White House registers ‘techforce.gov’ domain

The new URL mentions the “National Design Studio,” which was established by an August executive order aimed at federal web design.
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Attendees walk through an expo hall at AWS re:Invent 2023, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on November 28, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services)

GSA inks governmentwide deal with AWS, touting $1B in potential savings

Under the deal, AWS will offer federal agencies up to $1 billion in direct incentive credits for cloud services, modernization support and training.
Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz speaks during an event on Health Technology in the East Room of the White House as U.S. President Donald Trump and Acting Administrator of the United States Department of Government Efficiency Amy Gleason listen on July 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump administration, tech leaders launch effort aimed at improving health records

Amazon, Anthropic, Apple, Google, and OpenAI are among the companies making commitments. Some analysts argue health info could be at risk.
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