Robert Work

artificial intelligence, intelligence community

Opportunity to reskill federal workforce for AI jobs ‘underutilized,’ panel warns Congress

The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence is warning that the federal government, at all levels, doesn’t have the workforce it needs…

Cybersecurity

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AI commission sees ‘extraordinary’ support to stand up tech-focused service academy

Artificial Intelligence

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Commission tells DoD to prepare for ‘military AI readiness’ by 2025

Artificial Intelligence

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AI commission seeks stronger C-suite authorities for DoD, intel community

Artificial Intelligence

Commission looks to AI reserve corps, service academy to fill federal workforce gaps

Artificial Intelligence

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JAIC readies ‘AI champions’ as commission recommends doubling R&D spending

Artificial Intelligence

National security AI panel warns of ‘brain drain’ if government R&D funding declines

Artificial Intelligence

Amid funding challenges, 2017 marks year of change for Defense

Defense

Pentagon ends civilian hiring freeze, but tells managers to carefully scrutinize all positions

Defense News

DoD still haunted by $125 billion efficiency report

Defense

Reversing course, Pentagon says it fully supports restructuring of its acquisition bureaucracy

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Pentagon orders 16 specific exemptions to federal hiring freeze

Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work, the deputy Defense listed 16 separate functions that will be immune from the hiring freeze.

Defense

Caretakers serve in key DoD posts while Trump assembles Defense team

Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis is the only member of the Trump administration’s Defense team to be nominated, yet alone undergo a confirmation hearing.

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Defense spending fight looms for lame-duck Congress

Defense

Congress bought itself more time to work out a fiscal 2017 budget by passing a continuing resolution, but an intractable fight remains on the defense spending front.