Immigration and Customs Enforcement is more than halfway done with its migration to the cloud, more than a year after kicking off the effort.
Federal Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent said all of the work around IT modernization in 2018 set the foundation for bigger accomplishments in 2019.
The Navy is using video games to train flight deck operators on aircraft carriers. The simulator uses virtual reality, gesture recognition and touch screens for controls and real ship systems.
Trouble with implementing changes to the GI Bill have left lawmakers skeptical when it comes to new systems at the VA, but appeals modernization efforts are playing out far more smoothly, according to stakeholders.
At least in the beginning, GSA will limit commercial marketplaces to the micropurchase threshold. But officials said industry input shaped their thinking up to this point, and encouraged more.
The Air Force is using machine learning through a pilot program to reduce unscheduled maintenance by as much as a third, while the Army Research Lab cautions against falling prey to "snake oil" pitches on artificial intelligence.
Federal News Network, Commvault and Pure Storage together with highly knowledgeable federal IT practitioners convened a panel discussion to explore the latest thinking in data backup and recovery.
The Library of Congress is marching resolutely into the digital age and recently released a new, five-year integration plan.