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Labor unions hold a “Kill the Cuts” rally at Wayne State University in Detroit on April 8, 2025, protesting Trump administration cuts to research, health care, and higher education. It was one of a many coordinated rallies across the United States. (Photo by: Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Records show White House, DOGE involvement in National Science Foundation grant terminations

Federal records show DOGE's role in initiating grant terminations across the National Science Foundation and indicate that the White House also flagged awards to cut.

By Madison Alder

Close-up of phone screen displaying Anthropic Claude, a Large Language Model (LLM) powered generative artificial intelligence chatbot. — (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

GSA expands OneGov agreement with Anthropic, touting steep discounts

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By Lindsey Wilkinson

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What do agencies get now that USAi isn’t free? GSA doing the ‘boring’ work

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By Matt Bracken

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HHS sole-source award to Anthropic continues to raise questions

By Madison Alder
Financial agency rule changes leave banks open to cyber threats, Elizabeth Warren warns

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America needs a national model for solving big problems with AI

By Amanda Renteria
NRC finalizes rule allowing commercial reactor license applicants to reuse DOE, DOD data

By Lindsey Wilkinson
Fighting fraud at financial agencies is ‘all about prevention’ and collaboration

By Matt Bracken

Popular Stories

Scale publishes first AI benchmark through CAISSI partnership

The new benchmark, DualChem, is aimed at helping government agencies determine AI model risk in chemistry applications.

By Madison Alder

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security logo and flag are seen on the uniform of an officer on Sept. 25, 2026 in San Diego, CA. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

DHS consolidates software purchasing under $2.7B Carahsoft contract

The agencywide blanket purchase agreement brings a streamlined procurement vehicle for licenses and other services from 70-plus vendors, of which Carahsoft is a sole distributor.

By Lindsey Wilkinson

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Keeping a human in the AI loop is ‘untenable’ due to cuts, USDA IT official says

The Agriculture Department is trying to “get smarter” about AI with fewer resources. Other agencies are trying other ways to keep up with changes while dealing with…

By K. Sophie Will

The logo for the Small Business Administration is pictured on the final day of the Great American State Fair on July 10, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

SBA refocuses Regional Innovation Cluster program following DOGE cuts

The agency recently awarded nine new contracts for the program aimed at fueling innovation in regions across the country. The RICs have a heavy defense-tech bent.

By Matt Bracken

OPM illegally shared millions of employee records with DOGE, federal judge rules

By Madison Alder

What’s new in Homeland Security’s updated AI policy

By Lindsey Wilkinson

HUD officially elevates former EV engineer David Julian to CIO

By Matt Bracken

HHS to make sole-source award to Anthropic ahead of broader AI competition

By Madison Alder

Google launches Gemini for government services as new ‘agentic solution’

By K. Sophie Will

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Strengthening federal zero trust through identity modernization

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The Pentagon wants AI procurements to support Trump’s ‘truth-seeking’ and ‘ideological neutrality’ directives

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A federal judge rules OPM illegally shared millions of employee records with DOGE

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DeepSeek set to be banned from federal civilian agencies

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U.S. military debuts new Task Force Easy to enable drone tech ‘adaptation dominance’

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Survey shows falling satisfaction with government services amid DOGE hangover

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GAO to monitor government AI use, hire AI experts in coming years

In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek app is displayed on an iPhone screen on Jan. 27, 2025 in San Anselmo, Calif. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

DHS to ban DeepSeek from federal civilian agencies

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Tax fraud costs up to $304B a year. More can be stopped before the refund goes out.

Denice Ross is pictured on an episode of the DailyScoop Podcast. She is sitting in front of a microphone and is smiling. — Former U.S. Chief Data Scientist Denice Ross is spearheading efforts to build the field of data policy and monitor federal data at the Federation of American Scientists’ Data Policy Institute. (FedScoop)

Meet the former U.S. data chief taking the ‘Lorax’ approach to disappearing federal data

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DOT sets up no-drone zone along southern border

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How government and industry can leverage AI to transform the federal IT marketplace

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AI slop responses to RFPs, RFIs are overwhelming federal agencies

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Federal AI adoption metrics miss the human factor

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford, right, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, left, speak during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Sept. 28, 2026 in Arlington, Va. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

House Democrats push FAA to pause AI tool deployed in DC airspace

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Watchdog links HUD workforce cuts to delayed tech services

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Dropping degree requirements from federal contracts opens the door to AI-enabled services

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks with reporters after attending a closed-door, classified briefing for Senators at U.S. Capitol Building on Feb. 14, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Dems demand answers on EHRM contract rise as VA says lawmakers knew the total price

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