President Donald Trump has nominated Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess to serve as the next chief of space operations for the U.S. Space Force. If confirmed by the Senate, Schiess would succeed Gen.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has appointed Budhendra “Budhu” Bhaduri, most recently director of science, programs and partnerships at ORNL’s National Security Sciences Directorate, as its first chief data officer. As federal agencies
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The Linux Foundation has launched the Open Centralized Unit Distributed Unit, or OCUDU, Ecosystem Foundation to drive open source artificial intelligence-radio access network, or AI-RAN, innovation and accelerate 5G and early AI-native
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has named Nick Andersen, executive assistant director for cybersecurity, acting director as Madhu Gottumukkala moves to a new position at the Department of Homeland Security, ABC
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The U.S. Air Force has awarded four propulsion development contracts to Beehive Industries, Honeywell, Pratt & Whitney and a team of GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to mature designs
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The Department of Justice has appointed Shantrell “Nikki” Collier, deputy chief information officer, as deputy assistant attorney general for information resources management and CIO, Nextgov/FCW reported Wednesday. What Led to the DOJ
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The Federal Aviation Administration has launched the Accelerated Transformation of Legacy Applications and Systems, or ATLAS, initiative as a challenge-based acquisition effort designed to modernize more than 200 applications and approximately 3,000
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Kim Brandt, deputy administrator and chief operating officer at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said CMS has saved $2 billion since March 2025 by using artificial intelligence to strengthen fraud
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The Department of the Navy has officially designated GenAI.mil as its enterprise IT service for controlled unclassified information, or CUI, and Impact Level 5 generative artificial intelligence use. As the Navy formalizes
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Army Chief Information Officer Leonel Garciga and Army Under Secretary Michael Obadal discussed the service’s business systems consolidation and IT modernization efforts at the AFCEA NOVA Army IT Day, Federal News Network
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division have initiated a joint public inquiry to gather input on potential updated guidance addressing collaborations among competitors. The agencies said Monday
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