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  1. ODNI Chief Tulsi Gabbard to Depart Next Month
    Gabbard’s departure follows a sweeping overhaul of intelligence operations that included workforce reductions, AI integration, and broad federal cybersecurity modernization efforts.
  1. Senate Advances Raman to Lead NIST
  2. Lawmakers, Former NSF Leaders Push Trump Administration to Restore Science Board
  3. Air Force Signs $72M Salesforce Deal to Power AI-Driven Operations
  4. Public Sector AI Governance Speeding From Concept to Practice, Report Says
  5. DOT Advisor Urges ‘Lift-and-Shift’ Path to Modernize Legacy Systems Without Downtime
  6. Network With the Cyber Defenders and AI Innovators May 21 at Tech Tonic

People

  1. Space NASA Satellites
    Sandhoo Becomes Permanent SDA Director
    Sandhoo, who has served as acting director since September 2025, will lead the Space Development Agency while also serving as Space Force PAE for missile warning and tracking.
  1. Former Army CIO Garciga Joins Booz Allen Hamilton
  2. Pentagon Taps Joseph Tonon to Lead DCSA
  3. Acting Navy Secretary Appoints William Toti to Acting Undersecretary Role
  4. White House Taps Thomas Flagg as Deputy Federal CIO
  1. Peter Arnell Takes Top Brand Role at National Design Studio
  2. Army CIO Leonel Garciga Departs Post
  3. Trump Nominates Schiess as Next Space Force Chief of Space Operations
  4. Meet MeriTalk’s America 250 Powering Progress Award Winners

Progress

  1. MeriTalk Celebrates the Powering Progress Award Winners at Tech Tonic
    MeriTalk recognized top government and industry cybersecurity and AI professionals during its America 250 Powering Progress Awards celebration in Washington, D.C.
  1. DOE Taps Reflection AI for Genesis Mission
  2. CISA Eyes New Working Group to Bolster Critical Infrastructure Defense
  3. Pentagon Releases Second Batch of UAP Files
  4. Commerce Unveils $2B Quantum Push Under CHIPS Act
  1. Mace Calls for a Statewide Pause on New Data Centers
  2. CISA Debuts New Vulnerability Reporting Form
  3. DOT Unveils ‘Motus’ Truck Registration System
  4. Bacon, Walkinshaw Push Congress to Strengthen CISA Amid Rising AI Cyber Threats

Policy

  1. Bill Would Establish National Digital Opportunity Foundation
    The legislation would create a nonprofit organization focused on expanding digital access, skills training, and broadband adoption as federal digital equity programs face policy changes and funding uncertainty.
  1. Sens. Shaheen, Ricketts Push Tech Export Bill for Allies
  2. Schiff Unveils Bill to Rein In Data Center Energy Use
  3. House Bill Looks to Improve Pentagon’s Data Recovery Efforts
  4. House Bill Takes Aim at Cutting Federal Agency Legacy IT Tech
  1. Appeals Court Strikes Down FCC Digital Equity Rules for Broadband
  2. White House Weighs Safety Reviews for Frontier AI Models
  3. Bipartisan Senators Renew Their Push to Codify NAIRR
  4. Congress Extends FISA Surveillance Powers 45 Days Amid Reform Fight