Digital Government

What Are President-Elect Trump’s Positions on Tech and Innovation?

While most of the real estate mogul's tech speak “has lots of implications for the private sector, it’s a bit of a blank slate when it comes to government tech.”

Digital Government

The Trump Transition Goes Digital

It’s official: Donald Trump now has a dot-gov website.

Emerging Tech

Podcast: Would You Ride in a Driverless Car?

Do autonomous cars freak you out?

Digital Government

Harvard’s 3D-Printed 'Heart-on-a-Chip' Could Replace Animal Testing One Day

The device holds heart tissue and reads its reactions to cardiac drugs.

Artificial Intelligence

Yes, Big Data Did Triumph on Election Day

One computer forecasting system predicted Trump’s victory—the one with the least human input.

Digital Government

DOJ seeks digital services director

The Justice Department is looking for a senior executive to manage analytics, agile processes and more cutting edge tech development.

Cybersecurity

DIA Employee Sentenced for Making Child Porn on Work Laptop

He also admitted to using messaging apps such as Kik to entice at least for 14- to 17-year-old girls to send pictures.

Cybersecurity

Will Top Cyber Talent Join the Trump Team? Jury’s Out

Some experts say patriotism will trump anxiety about the outsider candidate. Others are less sure.

Digital Government

A Newly Developed Wireless Implant Gives Paralyzed Monkeys the Ability to Walk Again

One monkey was walking within a week.

Digital Government

Congressional Wins That Could Shape Trump's IT Agenda

IT modernization champion Will Hurd was re-elected in Texas' 23rd district.

Emerging Tech

Video: How Astronauts Might One Day Vote From Mars

At least they won't have to stand in line at the polls.

Digital Government

Can Somebody Please Tell Facebook's Algorithm Hillary Lost?

Hopeful pre-election selfies are still high up in news feeds, even after Clinton’s defeat.

Digital Government

Federal Tech Sector Reacts to President-Elect Trump

A couple of federal tech groups are ready to get to work with the next commander-in-chief.

People

CTOs can't agree on what CTOs do

What does a federal chief technology officer do? It depends.

Digital Government

Transition moves into high gear

President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has 73 days to get ready to take over the federal government.

Acquisition

Palantir ruling could tweak Army's innovation track

Two top Army officials reflect on some of the innovation accomplishments of the Obama administration and the challenges that lie ahead for the incoming Trump administration.

People

Bills at the ready to achieve Trump's workforce goals

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to institute a federal hiring freeze and reduce the workforce through attrition. Here's how it might happen.

Digital Government

In tumultuous election, familiar faces on Capitol Hill remain

Alongside a presidential race that defied pundits' predictions, a few key players in the federal IT and oversight world won new terms in Congress.

Modernization

Are Ballot Selfies Legal? A Guide

Today, as Americans head to the polls, some are snapping photos of their ballots to document the long-awaited culmination of the 2016 election.