But, a group of Republicans who sit on the House Armed Services Committee is urging the president to not bring the contract to a halt.

The administration is looking to "build upon and refresh" the initial version of the plan, which was released in 2016.

The initiative, which is focused primarily on encouraging private sector companies to hire ex-offenders, also extends to federal hiring.

Weichert's office debuted its "case for change" this week — a document arguing that OPM's Human Resources services should be made part of the General Services Administration.

What are the "priority areas for federal involvement in AI standards-related activities"?

The Trump administration has two documents coming soon: One on R&D for artificial intelligence and another on helping private-sector AI innovation.