Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday was sworn in as the new Department of Homeland Security secretary during a ceremony at the White House. The Senate on Monday confirmed Mullin, previously a senator from
Paul Rosen, assistant secretary for investment security at the Department of the Treasury, said the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 provided the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United
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The Department of Defense has issued an unclassified summary of a strategy that establishes how DOD will operate in the cyber domain to advance U.S. defense priorities and digitally protect U.S. citizens.
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Google has begun an initiative that seeks to promote responsible development of artificial intelligence tools by supporting researchers, facilitating debates on public policies and organizing events. Brigitte Hoyer Gosselink, director of Google.org,
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Sens. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., have called on the White House to offer updates on initiatives to prevent and mitigate potential cyberthreats from artificial intelligence platforms to the country’s
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is now soliciting abstracts from potential offerors for a program that aims to improve stock military and commercial drones by advancing the development of an autonomy
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Michael Brown, former director of the Defense Innovation Unit, and Lorin Selby, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, said the U.S. should implement a hedge strategy to advance the development and procurement
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Denis McDonough, secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, said the VA has publicly introduced a Trustworthy AI Framework that will serve as a foundation for the department to design, build, procure
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President Joe Biden has nominated Michael Whitaker, chief operating officer of Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary Supernal, to serve as head of the Federal Aviation Administration. Whitaker spent three years as deputy administrator
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MITRE has built two prototypes designed to help the Federal Aviation Administration improve safety on the airport surface by mitigating runway incursions through aircraft movement monitoring and issuance of alerts to air
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President Joe Biden has nominated Maj. Gen. David Miller to lead Space Operations Command and Maj. Gen. Sean Farrell to serve as deputy commander of U.S. Special Operations Command. The administration also
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