AI Policy Groups Urge White House Investigation Into OpenAI Security Incident Jul 31, 2026 | 3:18 pm Technology policy and AI safety leaders want the government to implement a rules-based process for assessing risks posed by advanced AI systems. Their push comes after OpenAI and Anthropic separately disclosed recent AI security incidents. […]
Judge Questions Pentagon Evidence Behind Anthropic Supply-Chain Risk Designation Jul 31, 2026 | 2:48 pm The government has not justified Anthropic’s supply-chain risk designation, a federal judge said. Meanwhile, the Pentagon continues removing the company’s technology from defense networks. […]
Telecom Leaders Say Permitting Reform Is Key to AI-Ready Fiber Networks Jul 30, 2026 | 4:04 pm At a Senate hearing on AI and network infrastructure, witnesses told senators that permitting delays are the biggest obstacle to building the AI-ready fiber infrastructure the United States needs. […]
Commerce Positions National AI Center as Gateway for Federal AI Adoption Jul 30, 2026 | 3:57 pm Commerce’s CTO said the National AI Center is expanding beyond AI exports to help agencies evaluate and deploy commercial AI technologies. […]
OMB Says Compliance Still Slows AI Cyber Deployment Jul 28, 2026 | 1:49 pm OMB’s Nick Polk said bureaucratic hurdles remain one of the biggest obstacles to deploying AI-powered cyber defenses across the federal government. […]
State Dept. Releases GenAI Playbook Jul 27, 2026 | 2:22 pm The State Department’s new playbook distills lessons from its enterprise AI rollout into a roadmap for federal agencies looking to securely deploy and scale generative AI. […]
Hugging Face Hack Signals New Cyber Reality, FedRAMP Director Says Jul 24, 2026 | 3:20 pm The Hugging Face breach is prompting calls from federal officials and lawmakers for stronger AI security and faster cyber defenses. […]
White House Expands Pledge to Protect Consumers From AI Data Center Growth Jul 24, 2026 | 3:12 pm The expanded White House pledge adds hundreds of utilities, states, and developers committed to preventing AI data center growth from driving up electricity rates. […]
DOE Announces First 278 Genesis Mission Projects Jul 22, 2026 | 4:51 pm The Energy Department selected 278 projects for its AI-driven Genesis Mission, marking the first wave of research under the administration’s flagship scientific discovery initiative. […]
Federal Agencies Commit More Than $5B for Genesis Mission Jul 22, 2026 | 3:48 pm White House OSTP Director Michael Kratsios says more than 15 federal agencies will use the initiative to accelerate AI-driven scientific research across health care, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and national security. […]
Trump Administration Eyes Sanctions Over Chinese AI Model ‘Theft’ Jul 21, 2026 | 3:12 pm Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration is weighing sanctions against Chinese AI firms over allegations they distilled U.S. models, signaling a tougher approach ahead of bilateral AI talks. […]
Army Recruiters Get Help From AI-Powered Chatbot Jul 20, 2026 | 3:36 pm Staff Sgt. Star now serves about 12,000 authorized users and could support up to 28,000 as early as November as the Army adds capabilities. […]
DOE’s AI Tools Could Deliver $74M in Annual Savings Jul 16, 2026 | 3:53 pm DOE recently unveiled Joulix and Quanta, two AI tools that officials said are advancing mission delivery and could generate $74 million in annual operational savings. […]
New ‘Gold Eagle’ Platform to Fight Cyber Vulnerabilities, White House Says Jul 15, 2026 | 3:47 pm The new AI-powered platform fulfills a key directive in President Trump’s June executive order to strengthen U.S. cyber defenses against emerging AI threats. […]
Commerce CTO Says Employee-Led AI Efforts Are Driving Early Successes Jul 15, 2026 | 3:37 pm Matheus Passos, the acting CTO at the Commerce Department, is empowering employees to build AI tools that can scale across the department. […]
OpenAI’s Bonnell Says ‘Built by User’ AI Will Drive Next Phase of Government Adoption Jul 15, 2026 | 3:25 pm The OpenAI executive said that the next wave of federal AI adoption will come from employees creating solutions tailored to their own work and knowledge. […]
Training, Leadership Key to Expanding GenAI.mil Adoption Across DOD Jul 14, 2026 | 3:51 pm USMC AI lead says workforce training, leadership engagement, and practical use cases will determine the broader adoption of DOD’s GenAI.mil. […]
GSA OIG’s English Calls for Continuous AI Risk Management Across Government Jul 14, 2026 | 3:21 pm The GSA OIG CIO and CAIO says AI is changing too quickly for static security reviews. He called for ongoing governance and shared responsibility across agencies. […]
NGA Seeks AI-Powered Tech for Global GEOINT Change Detection Jul 14, 2026 | 12:27 pm NGA wants innovative AI and computer vision capabilities to improve worldwide geospatial change detection and reduce analyst workload. […]
Dell’s Roese: Governance, Agentic AI Will Define Government’s Next AI Phase Jul 6, 2026 | 9:00 am As federal agencies shift from AI pilots to production, Dell CTO John Roese says strong governance, focused mission priorities, and data accessibility – not just better models – will determine who succeeds in the emerging era of agentic AI. […]
Commerce Lifts Export Restrictions on Anthropic AI Models Jul 1, 2026 | 4:04 pm The decision restores global access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after Anthropic agreed to strengthen cybersecurity safeguards and expand cooperation with the U.S. government. […]
SSA AI Chief: Agentic AI Is Ready With Governance, Testing Jun 29, 2026 | 2:29 pm Brian Peltier said SSA is preparing to expand mission use of agentic AI through continuous testing, multidisciplinary oversight, and years of technology modernization. […]
Trump Administration Orders Anthropic to Suspend Top AI Models Jun 15, 2026 | 1:52 pm Anthropic says a Trump administration export control directive forced the company to disable its most advanced AI models, raising new questions about federal oversight of frontier AI systems. […]
GSA CIO Says Telemetry Will be Key to Proving AI’s Long-Term Value Jun 12, 2026 | 1:19 pm David Shive says detailed operational data can help agencies determine whether AI investments continue delivering results after pilot incentives expire. […]
Federal Leaders See AI Gains in Workforce Management, Procurement Jun 10, 2026 | 1:07 pm Federal leaders said AI is helping agencies address longstanding inefficiencies in acquisition and skills matching. It must be used to augment human capabilities, they said. […]
White House Orders AI Push Across National Security Agencies Jun 8, 2026 | 3:03 pm The national security memorandum calls for updated guidance on autonomy in weapon systems and policy for governing AI use in national security systems. […]
House Lawmakers Unveil AI Draft That Would Preempt Some State Laws Jun 5, 2026 | 3:44 pm The bipartisan proposal would create a federal framework for AI governance while establishing oversight for advanced AI systems and limiting some state-level regulation. […]
CISA Prepares Wave of AI Initiatives Following New Executive Order Jun 4, 2026 | 3:30 pm The agency plans to unveil federal AI platform access, binding operational directives, and broader cybersecurity reforms following this week’s AI executive order. […]
Trump Signs AI Executive Order Seeking Oversight of Frontier Models Jun 2, 2026 | 2:23 pm The new executive order creates a voluntary framework for developers to share advanced AI models with the government before public release. […]
DISA Cyber Chief Sees AI Taking Over Up to 80% of Routine Defense Work Jun 2, 2026 | 2:12 pm Brian Hermann says AI could eventually handle most defensive cyber tasks, freeing human operators to focus on higher-level analysis and decision-making […]