Executive Order to Implement 4.6% Average Pay Raise for Federal Employees
President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order to provide federal civilian personnel an average salary increase of 4.6...
Spending Package Includes TikTok Government Ban, Merger Fee Structure Reform
Congress has approved a bipartisan spending package that includes a bill that would prohibit the use of social media platform...
Sen. Rob Portman Urges OMB to Issue Guidance on Federal Use of AI Systems
Senator Rob Portman has asked the Office of Management and Budget for an update on the implementation of the Artificial Intelligence in...
Report: China’s Imports of Chip Manufacturing Equipment Fell 40%
China’s imports of semiconductor-making machinery dropped 40 percent from November last year to $2.3 billion following the October release of...
MIT Professor Evelyn Wang Confirmed as ARPA-E Director; Jennifer Granholm Quoted
Evelyn Wang, former Ford Professor of Engineering and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of...
Quantum Computing Cyber Preparedness Bill Becomes Law
President Joe Biden has signed into law a bipartisan bill meant to help the federal government prevent data breaches enabled...
FCC Seeks to Streamline Satellite Application Review Process; Jessica Rosenworcel Quoted
The Federal Communications Commission has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking as part of efforts to streamline its process for...
Randy Nixon Named CIA Open Source Enterprise Director
Randy Nixon, a career intelligence analyst, has assumed the role of director of open source enterprise at the CIA.Jennifer Ewbank,...
Appeals Court Upholds Lower Court Decision Against Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate
A U.S. appeals court on Monday rejected the White House’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for federal contractors in a 2-1 ruling,...
GAO: DOD Should Conduct Portfolio Review of Fixed-Wing Tactical Aircraft
The Government Accountability Office has recommended that the Department of Defense analyze its portfolio of piloted fixed-wing tactical aircraft platforms...