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VA’s head of AI sees his role as a ‘bridge’ to future use

Meet the Department of Veterans Affairs CAIO Charles Worthington. He envisions a future where AI components are built into standard technology and software.

Artificial Intelligence

The AI journey at State

Matthew Graviss, the State Department’s chief data and artificial intelligence officer, talks about how the agency is delivering artificial intelligence tools to its global workforce.

Modernization

SSA taps TMF to upgrade online services

The General Services Administration announced $50 million in new investments Tuesday, covering tech upgrades at the Social Security Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Presidio Federal

Network modernization strategies for federal technologists

Cisco Meraki gears up to help federal agencies establish secure internet connections.

Emerging Tech

Salesforce launches new top secret cloud environment

The software company said it is the first provider to deliver a true commercial cloud that has received Top Secret accreditation with platform- and software-as-a-service capabilities for the intelligence community.

Ideas

Cyber meets warfare in real time

COMMENTARY: Why Hezbollah's exploding pagers signal a dangerous new era for global businesses.

People

Feds’ employee experience and engagement continued to climb in 2024, FEVS data finds

Federal employees’ view of their agency leaders, supervisors and work experience sustained their rebound from 2022, according to OPM’s annual Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey.

Defense

The Army’s dream of vastly simplified networking is starting to come true

Field commanders want even less gear to tend, but two divisions are showing how things are improving.

Artificial Intelligence

VA is updating its AI suicide risk model to reach more women

The department is looking to add military sexual trauma and intimate partner violence as risk factors for suicide in its predictive model for identifying veterans at high risk of self-harm.

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How 6 government organizations use Slack as their productivity platform

Learn why these six government organizations across the United States trust Slack as their productivity platform.

Artificial Intelligence

AI tools helped Treasury recover billions in fraud and improper payments

Risk screening, check fraud detection and more have helped the government recover more than $4 billion, Treasury announced.

Artificial Intelligence

Labor Dept. outlines worker-centric approach to AI in new roadmap

The recommendations for both artificial intelligence software developers and deployers prioritize worker wellbeing and engagement.

People

NIST director to exit in January

Laurie Locascio will finish out the year in her current position at the National Institute of Standards and Technology before leaving to head a standards nonprofit.

Cybersecurity

FBI arrests man accused of hacking SEC’s X account in January

The hijacked account posted illegitimate news about a widely-anticipated Bitcoin announcement, leading the cryptocurrency to spike some $1,000.

Modernization

FCC adopts georouting rules for national suicide and crisis lifeline

The Federal Communication Commission's new rules will require U.S. wireless providers to automatically route calls and text messages to the 988 lifeline to local crisis centers based on the callers’ physical locations.

Ideas

Organizing to meet the most urgent threats

COMMENTARY: The government’s recognition of the need for asset visibility has kickstarted the process by which agencies have begun to focus on contextualizing assets in their environments, prioritizing threats and then taking action to stay protected.

Cybersecurity

Mandiant founder calls Chinese wiretap hack unsurprising

Telecommunications providers have always been an ideal espionage target for foreign adversaries, Kevin Mandia said in an interview.

Cybersecurity

US charges 2 with running 'Anonymous Sudan' hacking group

Multiple firms, including Amazon, CrowdStrike and Microsoft, aided the Justice Department in efforts that took down Anonymous Sudan’s main tooling in March.

Artificial Intelligence

Google announces AI offering for classified environments

A “large percentage” of U.S. military and intelligence agencies briefed on the upcoming Gemini version expressed interest in the tool, a Google executive said.

Artificial Intelligence

A new playbook offers guidance for AI leadership

A Google-backed report from IDC found several differences between the work of more AI-mature agencies and those still working to leverage the emerging technology.