Christian Tom, former special assistant to the president and deputy director of digital strategy, has been appointed head of the White House’s Office of Digital Strategy. Tom will also serve as an
MoreThe Biden administration has released a new action plan outlining its priorities to advance education and workforce training opportunities in the U.S. biotechnology and biomanufacturing sector. The action plan stresses the need
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The U.S. could keep pace with the increasing demand for electric vehicles by installing a network of 1.2 million public chargers by the end of the decade, according to a study by
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Shalanda Young, director of the Office of Management Budget, and Kemba Walden, acting national cyber director, have sent a memo to department and agency heads outlining the Biden administration’s cybersecurity priorities for
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President Joe Biden has stressed the need to manage the risks posed by artificial intelligence to national security, the economy and society as the U.S. sees the technological changes driven by AI
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The newly established Advanced Research Projects Agency-Infrastructure within the Department of Transportation announced several efforts to advance U.S. transportation infrastructure modernization, including a plan to work with DOT program offices to create
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A group of 10 trade associations called on the Biden administration to consider three priorities to help address U.S. digital identity challenges as it crafts the implementation plan for the National Cybersecurity
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Jared Bernstein, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, was approved by the Senate in a 50-49 vote Tuesday to be CEA chair, four months after he received a
MoreDefense Secretary and a three-time Wash100 awardee Lloyd Austin has put forward Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, for the position of chief of naval operations, NBC News reported Tuesday.
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The CSC 2.0 project, the successor to the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, has released a report offering recommendations to improve collaboration between the public and private sectors in protecting U.S. critical infrastructure and
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