Federal union projects to lose ‘tens of thousands’ of members, court filing shows
And, the DOJ charges a Special Forces soldier with using classified information to profit off an online prediction market.
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GSA announces a fresh cohort of Presidential Innovation Fellows
And, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent details the agency’s thought process behind canceling all of its Booz Allen Hamilton contracts.
New report highlights agency advantages of using smaller, open-source AI models
Why transparent, agency-trained AI models can deliver greater reliability and control of sensitive federal data, compared to ‘bigger is better’ large language models.
Agriculture Department kicks off $300M Palantir deal on IT, national security work
And, FAA tech teams are partnering with AI vendors on customized software for the agency’s modernization of air traffic control systems.
House Democrats want OPM, OMB to halt plans to collect federal worker health data
And, the FTC’s work on artificial intelligence is about to expand.
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xAI is working to get Grok approved for wider government use
And, a top Energy official says the agency needs ‘a lot more’ funding to reach Genesis Mission goals
Calling all gamers to join the FAA as air traffic controllers
And, the U.S. Navy is using underwater drones to help clear Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz
Trump admin sets $75.7B topline civilian IT budget for 2027
And, GSA sticks with plan to use agencies’ leftover money to fund TMF in 2027.
White House sets $75.7B topline IT budget for fiscal 2027
The spending request, which excludes the Pentagon’s massive IT budget, is up from the $67.9 billion the Office of Management and Budget earmarked for tech in the…
OMB wants more information and data about government IT purchases
And, Lawmakers want FTC to take on ‘black box’ AI foundation models
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