National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation is looking to build a “market” for technology aimed at lowering the barriers for federal employees today to get the jobs of the future.

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.

GSA’s Rob Coen took on a new role as OASIS program manager, while HUD’s Chad Cowan is the new acting assistant secretary for administration.

Faced with several long-term inspector general vacancies at key agencies, the number-two official of the IG community says the Trump administration has begun vetting candidates to fill those watchdog jobs.

NSF will use robotics process automation to improve its intergovernmental transactions, while Interior will apply bots to improve its electronic invoice processing.

Safeguarding intellectual property remains a principal mission of the federal government.

NSF is accepting public feedback on its new rule to limit grant funding to institutions failing to thoroughly investigate sexual harassment until May 4.

In today’s Federal Newscast, a new policy from the National Science Foundation will require grant recipients to report the findings of any sexual harassment investigation against a researcher.

Dorothy Aronson, the chief information officer of the NSF, said a new user interface for its grants application system will come online in April.

On this episode of CyberChat, host Sean Kelley, former chief information security officer at the Environmental Protection Agency and Jerry Davis, chief information officer at NASA Ames, discuss the prevalence of CPS in our society and some key challenges and opportunities.