A United Airlines plane departs the Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, on January 11 2023. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images) In deploying AI, the Federal Aviation Administration faces unique challenges As federal agencies ramp up their AI work, observers say the FAA is taking a “cautious” approach as it wrestles with safety questions. By Rebecca Heilweil
(Getty Images) How often do law enforcement agencies use high-risk AI? Presidential advisers want answers AI By Matt Bracken
President Joe Biden hands Vice President Kamala Harris the pen he used to sign an executive order regarding artificial intelligence during an event at the White House on Oct. 30, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Five takeaways from the AI executive order’s 180-day deadline Acquisition By Caroline Nihill
NIST launches GenAI evaluation program, releases draft publications on AI risks and standards By Madison Alder
OPM issues generative AI guidance, competency model for AI roles required by Biden order By Madison Alder
Digital Futuristic abstract background, data visualization. (Image credit: Getty Images) The Department of State’s pilot project approach to AI adoption Senior IT leaders at State argue that small-scale pilots of AI technology can help bring a wealth of benefits to federal government, such as increased transparency. By Samuel Stehle Matthew Graviss Eric Stein
GSA welcomes nominations for advisory committee focused on federal transparency efforts By Caroline Nihill
U.S. Small Business Administration (GAO Photo) Streamlining aid delivery: Lessons from SBA’s digital modernization journey By Scoop News Group
How DHS has tried to improve election security matters DHS picks OMB official to lead its new AI Corps
The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) GSA taps Login.gov deputy director to take top role next month
(Shane T. McCoy / U.S. Marshals / Flickr) DOJ seeks public input on AI use in criminal justice system
Glitch noise on TV screen, pixel digital or VHS effect, vector, static video error on computer background. Glitch and signal distortion on television, dynamic pixels noise interference on display 404 page: the error sites of federal agencies
The Oracle logo on an office building in Irvine, California. (REUTERS / Mike Blake) Oracle approved to handle government secret-level data
This illustration photograph taken with a macro lens shows The OpenAI company logo reflected in a human eye at a studio in Paris on June 6, 2023. (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images) Generative AI could raise questions for federal records laws
Deputy Federal Chief Information Officer Drew Myklegard speaks during AITalks on April 18, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo) White House hopeful ‘more maturity’ of data collection will improve AI inventories
President Joe Biden speaks to his Cabinet about cybersecurity, COVID-19 and climate issues at the White House on July 20, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Cybersecurity executive order requirements are nearly complete, GAO says
GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan delivers a speech during AITalks on April 18, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo) GSA administrator: Generative AI tools will be ‘a giant help’ for government services
State Department CIO Kelly Fletcher and State CDO and CAIO Matthew Graviss speak during AITalks on April 18, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo) State Department encouraging workers to use ChatGPT
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