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USPS touts ‘net positive’ for customers in next phase of network modernization, but longer waits for some

USPS says its network modernization plans are badly needed to revitalize its legacy infrastructure, which was built to primarily transport letters,

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DLA's mentor-protégé program to help small businesses with contracting, technical processes

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CHCO Council’s new leader aims to move the needle on ‘evergreen’ federal workforce issues

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Army wraps up 100-day sprint, plots next steps for AI

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Getty Images/iStockphoto/TzidoThe imperative of AI guardrails: A human factors perspective

The imperative of AI guardrails: A human factors perspective

With the surge of consumer-facing AI tools and systems such as ChatGPT and others, we are witnessing the insertion of AI into our lives in one way or another.

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Legionella bacteria in your office’s water? Don’t be alarmed

GSA is testing the water systems at 1,400 federal facilities to create a baseline and remediate any findings of Legionella and other problems.

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Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

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DOJ employees call for governmentwide plan addressing sexual misconduct

The White House tasked agencies with updating their sexual misconduct response policies in 2021. But DOJ GEN says the steps to get there are unclear.

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Scarlet Dragon exercises, Maven Smart System paving the way for AI adoption, development

“How can the 18th Airborne’s successful process for developing Maven Smart System be institutionalized?” Emelia Probasco wrote.

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Setting hearts — not states — on fire

Rachel Terlep and her memes prevent forest fires.

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Join experts from the Navy as they discuss their organization’s role in NSS, process success stories and goals for the future.

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How Congress has managed to improve its own operations and capacity

It may not look like it, but the House of Representatives has been undergoing a steady self-modernization for the last few years.

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Policies are easy to propose — the genius lies in implementation

Policy memos or statements are wish lists unless there’s an implementation plan and follow-through.

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New telephone service problems for the IRS

Taxpayers who can’t resolve their issues with the IRS can turn to the Taxpayer Advocate Service. But phoning the service is to bring frustration of its own.

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NIST opens the aperture on digital identity with latest draft guidelines

Draft digital identity guidelines add more detail around emerging tech like mobile driver’s licenses, but also keeps the door open to in-person verification.

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Defense News

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Army wraps up 100-day sprint, plots next steps for AI

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Navy’s journey to new procurement system remains in peril

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Army

Army to divest its oldest accounting systems to date

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Pay & Benefits

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How military service members can start building wealth early

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Workforce

CHCO council, HR

CHCO Council’s new leader aims to move the needle on ‘evergreen’ federal workforce issues

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gun safety, Department of Justice

DOJ employees call for governmentwide plan addressing sexual misconduct

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