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Trump executive order looks to expand AI talent pipeline into agencies

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday giving federal agencies a shared ethics framework for developing and using artificial intelligence.

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DoD OKs companies for safe drone production to wean off reliance on China

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US CTO forecasts AI research spending next year to nearly double 2016 levels

The Trump administration has identified nearly a billion dollars of research and development spending from non-defense agencies as part of a supplement…

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Trump names pick for US chief technology officer

In today’s Federal Newscast, former venture capitalist Michael Kratsios is tapped to become the next U.S. chief technology officer.

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White House AI task force to release 2.0 R&D plan next spring

The White House’s task force on artificial intelligence expects to release this spring an updated version of the AI research and development (R&D) plan the Obama administration launched two years ago.

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