Reps. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., and Darin LaHood, R-Ill., have introduced the No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act, which would prohibit federal employees from using the China-produced artificial intelligence tool. The House bill
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has fast-tracked the third phase of its NOM4D program aimed at building large structures in Earth orbit to two in-space demonstrations instead of laboratory tests. Andrew Detor,
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NASA will update its reusable flight software within the year, according to Ashok Prajapati, core Flight System, or cFS, program manager at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. A steering committee established
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The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has unveiled a new digital engineering program meant to enable U.S. space agencies to protect satellites and other systems critical to national security. Utilizing Digital Twins to
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Michael Ellis, former general counsel of the National Security Agency during the first Trump administration, took oath Monday as CIA deputy director. “Michael is highly respected in the Intelligence Community and ranks
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The Department of Energy has appointed IT professional Ryan Riedel as chief information officer, Politico’s E&E News reported. In this capacity, he will manage the operations and cybersecurity across the national labs,
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Leonel Garciga, the U.S. Army’s chief information officer and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, has released a memorandum outlining the policy for using Cross Domain Solution as a Service, or CDSaaS, across the military branch. What
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NASA recently flew its Gulfstream-IV, or G-IV, aircraft for the first flight test of a new aircraft guidance system designed to lessen Earth science studies’ operating costs. Called Soxnav, the system is
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Breaking Defense reported that the Department of Defense’s acquisition office has issued a memo calling for a review of whether the Space Development Agency should remain an independent entity within the U.S.
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The Government Accountability Office has issued a report warning Congress and the administration anew that the country is on an unsustainable fiscal path that, if not corrected, would pose serious economic, security
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