OMB Issues Memo to Boost CIO Oversight of Federal IT Spending
The Office of Management and Budget has issued a memorandum requiring federal agencies to strengthen chief information officer oversight of...
SURA-Virginia Tech Consortium Secures DOE's $1.8B Contract to Manage TJNAF
The Department of Energy has awarded SURATech a $1.8 billion contract to manage the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility. SURATech...
DOE Invests $320M in Quantum, Nuclear, Material Science Research
The Department of Energy has announced $320 million in funding to support 217 research projects across materials science, quantum algorithms...
Army Updating Doctrine Development Strategy to Keep Pace With Drone Threats
The Army has announced that it will overhaul its operational doctrine for unmanned aerial systems to integrate real-world experiences and...
Charles Nakhleh to Lead as Deputy Laboratory Director for Weapons at LANL
Los Alamos National Laboratory appointed Charles Nakhleh as deputy laboratory director for weapons, effective April 1. Nakhleh will succeed Robert...
NIST’s CAISI Collaborates With OpenMined to Develop Privacy-Preserving Methods for AI Evaluations
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation has partnered with OpenMined to develop privacy-preserving...
GAO Calls on OMB to Address Privacy Challenges in Federal AI Guidance
A GAO report found that the Office of Management and Budget’s AI guidance does not fully address privacy risks. The...
FTC, DOJ Seeking Public Input on Premerger Reporting Requirements
FTC and the DOJ’s Antitrust Division have launched a public inquiry to assess the effectiveness of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements...
Pentagon Updates Financial Reporting Structure to Secure a Clean Audit by 2028
DOW is developing a refined approach to achieving a clean audit by 2028. The department will initially target a clean...
GAO Report Reveals Gaps in IRS AI Workforce Planning, Inventory Management
A new Government Accountability Office report found that staffing reductions at the IRS have created a workforce skills gap, affecting...