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GSA's New Tech Leader Says Group is Ready for Its Pixar Moment
Former Pixar executive Rob Cook discusses what lured him to government work.
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NASA Is Offering $30K to the Person Who Solves Its Space Poop Problem
Space travel presents scientists with seemingly infinite challenges.
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In Silicon Valley, Savvy Founders Are Networking All Around Town by Driving for Uber and Lyft
As more companies crowd into San Francisco and Silicon Valley, and the road from to idea to venture financing gets harder, the startup hustle is getting even more challenging.
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High-Tech Innovation Is Happening in More Places Than You Think
And federal funding should match the the economy’s diaspora, according to a newly released ITIF report.
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Riding This Self-Driving Scooter Could Mean You’d Never Have to Walk Again
The scooter works both indoors and outdoors.
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An eye-opening visit to a citizen service center in China
It's easy to assume the United States is leading the way on digitally serving the citizen. Steve Kelman argues that confidence is misplaced.
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NASA Is Engineering Calorie-Dense Food Bars to Feed Astronauts Bound for Mars
These aren’t your kitchen cabinet granola bars.
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Air Force launches Defense Technology Accelerator
The Air Force is launching a technology accelerator program as part of a new effort to reform acquisition procedures and rapidly field commercial technology to address military needs.
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New 18F rules for bug hunters
The General Services Administration's Technology Transformation Service spelled out exactly how it wants security researchers to report vulnerabilities found on a variety of government systems.
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Microsoft’s HoloLens Headset Will Allow Real Tank Operators to See the Battlefield Outside
The 360-degree view extends over 300 meters.
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Astronauts Develop Worse Vision After Long Trips in Space, and Scientists Think They Know Why
Gravity also affects how the fluids in our bodies flow.
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18F Co-Founder on Why Tech Transcends Party Politics
18F Co-founder and former Executive Director Aaron Snow discusses the tech team's future.
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FAA should examine near-space vehicles, GAO says
GAO has told the FAA to take a look at how it might regulate near-space vehicles as commercialization of the last frontier continues.
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NARA names new FOIA ombudsman
Alina Semo, a veteran litigator at the National Archives and the Justice Department, will take over as director of the Office of Government Information Services.
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Donald Trump’s FCC Appointments Are Great News for Your Cable Provider, Awful News for Netflix
The reins of the agency will now be held by staunch net-neutrality opponents.
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Think Tank To Trump: Dump USDS
ITIF also recommended creating working capital funds within agencies for IT modernization.
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People Censor Themselves Online for Fear of Being Harassed
New research reveals when tech companies don't police abuse, it can put a damper on free speech.
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Video: Where Does Federal IT Fall in Transition Priorities?
Filling the federal CIO position may be a long way off, according to panel of experts.
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Scientists Created Mobile Game to Help Detect Early Onset of Dementia
Gaming to help advance Alzheimer’s research in the real world.
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