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Under the 2020 National AI Initiative Act, the task force will look at how to expand access to AI education and other critical resources. The task force includes members from NIST, the Energy Department and top universities.
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In today's Federal Newscast, the Defense Department has expanded its program of using external hackers to probe systems for cybersecurity vulnerability.
The executive action raises the profile of senior career officials at scientific agencies, seeks to increase transparency around agency research and regulations and makes federal data sets more accessible to researchers.
In today's Federal Newscast, agencies have a little more guidance now on how they're supposed to implement the president's recent federal hiring executive order.
In today's Federal Newscast, the union representing USCIS employees is disappointed Congress left town for August recess before passing emergency funding for the agency.
In today's Federal Newscast, the White House threatens to veto the House's minibus to fund a large amount of agencies.
In today's Federal Newscast, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is out with a new report detailing sexual harassment in the federal workplace.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management granting agencies new authorities to help in their response to the coronavirus pandemic.
As for what federal agencies actually spent on AI research last year, the White House expects to release those numbers later this year.
Lynne Parker at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy spoke to Federal Drive with Tom Temin about the research.
David Patterson was a deputy Defense Department comptroller during the George W. Bush administration.
Administration officials said this set of principles marks the first “binding document” that holds agencies accountable to how they regulate the private sector’s use of AI technology.
Continued U.S. leadership in nearly every area of science and technology will depend on a sound system of computing resources.