Emergency leave transfer program authorized for federal workers hit by Maui wildfires
Federal agency leave banks as well as executive and judicial branch employees can donate unused leave to government workers affected by the disaster.
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Joe Biden
The government is struggling to track its AI. And that’s a problem.
As the Biden administration teases a new AI executive order, federal agencies are still catching up with 2020 AI rules issued by the Trump administration.
Christian Tom rejoins White House as head of digital strategy office
Tom previously worked on Biden's presidential campaign, inaugural team, and in the White House.
Commerce launches first phase of $500 million Tech Hubs grant program
Applicants have until August 15 to submit proposals for consideration as part of the public-private investment program.
National Science Foundation to establish 7 new AI research institutes
The White House is preparing also to issue draft guidance to federal agencies on the responsible use of AI systems.
Biden 2024 budget calls for IT spending boosts at VA, Social Security, GSA and CISA
The budget request focuses on supporting federal agencies with pressing IT modernization needs and those that provide critical federal services in need of improved customer experience.
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OMB will oversee multi-year plan to rid civilian agencies of legacy tech
According to the National Cybersecurity Strategy the White House will lead development of a new lifecycle plan to accelerate IT modernization.
Biden touts ARPA-H launch in SOTU address
The president also highlighted plans for federal agencies to increase telehealth access.
Big boosts to cybersecurity and tech funding in $1.7T omnibus bill signed by Biden
The bipartisan omnibus spending agreement for fiscal year 2023 includes $2.9 billion for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
GSA administrator: Biden remains ‘fixated’ on improving customer experience
Robin Carnahan says her agency is focused on continuing momentum from recent federal IT successes including the launch of COVIDtests.gov and StudentAid.gov.