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AWS's Dave Levy said in an interview that he sees a period of breakthrough and "acceleration" ahead for federal agencies.
By: Billy Mitchell
The framework will initially prioritize chat interfaces, code-generation and debugging tools, and prompt-based image generators, as well as APIs that integrate those capabilities.
The Department of Commerce’s Tech Hubs program, a key initiative supported by the CHIPS and Science Act, aims to bolster federal research and innovation in emerging technologies, especially in areas outside major cities. Senior Biden administration officials discussed the program’s impact during a call announcing 12 new initiatives that will receive funding. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo emphasized the need to decentralize the tech ecosystem, noting that 90% of new tech jobs have been concentrated in just five cities over the past two decades. Key focus areas for these Tech Hubs include uncrewed aerial systems, IT, semiconductors, high-performance materials, and grid resilience systems. Among the recent grant recipients are the Elevate Quantum TechFund in Colorado and the Wisconsin Biohealth TechHub.
By: Billy Mitchell
Amid the Department of Defense's all-out push to adopt a zero-trust security framework across its enterprise by 2027, Senate lawmakers want to make sure that “internet of military things” hardware is included in that.
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In a note to staff, Ahluwalia called the department's biggest accomplishment during his tenure its "ability to attract talent and create leaders."
By: Billy Mitchell
The Pentagon cleared a major milestone Thursday on the path to instituting its cybersecurity standards program for contractors known as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0.
By: Billy Mitchell
The Defense Innovation Unit is looking for a commercial data mesh solution to bolster the distribution of information across the Department of Defense's complex, global web of networks.
OMB in March issued a request for information on responsible AI procurement "to inform future OMB action to govern AI use under Federal contracts."
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