The tech company will offer its AI workflow platform to the government at a steep discount.

The agency’s deputy administrator, who previously led GSA on an acting basis, has been named CEO of C3 AI.

The tech giant is also committing $20 million to help agencies implement its products and host “cost-optimization workshops.”

The OneGov deal gives Google a pricing edge over competitors like OpenAI and Anthropic, which offer their models for $1 per federal agency.

The GSA is leveraging the State Department's “privacy-preserving” API for passport records to compare passport photos submitted to Login.gov.

Zach Whitman, the agency’s CAIO and CDO, acknowledged there are “drawbacks” to a shared service like USAi, but emphasized it is intended for agencies’ general use cases.

Models from four major AI firms will be available for immediate testing upon launch. Notably, Elon Musk’s xAI Grok chatbot will not be one of these four.

The partnership with Box is the latest in a string of OneGov collaborations announced by the GSA in recent weeks.

GSA’s acting administrator said FedRAMP’s overhaul is “setting a new standard for federal IT modernization.”

The nomination marks the latest sign of change for the GSA, which was a stronghold for DOGE-aligned staffers earlier this year.