The U.S. Department of Defense has amended the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to partially implement a portion of the fiscal year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act to limit the inclusion of certain
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President Joe Biden has expressed his intent to nominate W. Kimryn Rathmell, a physician-scientist oncologist and educator, to lead the National Cancer Institute. “The National Cancer Institute is central to the success of the
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A U.S. State Department advisory board has released a study outlining findings and recommendations to address the risks and benefits of using artificial intelligence, machine learning and related technologies in arms control,
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The U.S. Department of Defense has released a new strategy to improve its department-wide information capabilities. Centered around four key areas – people and organizations, programs, policies and governance and partnerships – the 2023
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Sonny Hashmi, commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service and a previous Wash100 Award winner, said the agency intends to establish a repeatable acquisition environment to help federal agencies accelerate their procurement of
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Drenan Dudley, deputy national cyber director for strategy and budget at the Office of the National Cyber Director, will assume responsibilities as acting head of the office while the White House awaits
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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has made a visit to Ukraine to emphasize U.S. support for the nation in the ongoing conflict with Russia. During his time in Ukraine, Austin, a three-time Wash100
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NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment on Tuesday achieved “first light” after a flight laser transceiver aboard the agency’s Psyche spacecraft transmitted and received near-infrared signals from Earth. The DSOC experiment sent
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The Federal Trade Commission is launching a competition calling for the development of products, procedures or policies that would address the harms that might be brought about by artificial intelligence-enabled voice cloning.
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is seeking public input regarding the draft version of the Secure Software Development Attestation Form. CISA said Thursday that the form will be used by federal
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