The legislation would establish a task force to coordinate AI cybersecurity efforts, assess emerging risks, and provide regular updates to Congress. […]

NASA is working to connect its data and software systems to accelerate AI adoption, expand access to scientific research, and strengthen data governance across the agency. […]

The California Democrat said federal safeguards are needed as advanced AI models develop, contrasting his position with the Trump administration’s voluntary approach to AI safety. […]

Major tech companies, including Nvidia, Anthropic, OpenAI, and AWS, are backing the federal initiative as agencies expand AI-driven scientific research. […]

The initiative would allow scholars in the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission Fellowship program to collaborate with Pentagon researchers as part of a broader effort to strengthen the federal science and technology workforce. […]

Reps. Brett Guthrie and Ted Lieu said the United States needs federal safeguards for AI while continuing to develop the technology. […]

The six-part framework would give NIST a central role in setting risk-based standards. Sen. Cantwell could be chair of the Commerce Committee next year if Democrats regain control of the Senate in the midterm elections. […]

The new investments target federal payroll, diplomatic workflows, environmental reviews, and airline-consumer complaints. […]

The Defense Department’s move follows a federal appeals court ruling that allows the Pentagon to exclude Anthropic’s Claude AI models from its systems and defense contract work. […]

The AI Agent Accountability Act would extend criminal and civil liability to AI agent operators and developers under federal computer hacking laws. […]

Industry leaders say stronger AI oversight must be matched by resilient operations as federal agencies adopt more powerful systems. […]

The executive order directs agencies to use “SI” in new official communications and gives the White House science adviser 60 days to propose a federal definition and potential statutory changes. […]

For State Department CIO Dr. Kelly Fletcher, FY27 is about making AI useful at scale – while strengthening the connectivity, cyber automation, and vendor partnerships needed to support it. […]

The national cyber director said the White House meeting builds on months of work with industry to address AI-driven cyber risks. […]

The new platform uses Google’s Gemini and xAI’s Grok to answer Americans’ questions about federal services. Transactional capabilities are planned later this year. […]

The proposed committee would coordinate congressional work on AI policy, hold hearings, and develop recommendations on AI-related risks and opportunities. […]

The AI company said models bypassed access controls, used exposed credentials, and accessed unintended systems during training and evaluations, highlighting security risks as AI systems become more capable and autonomous. […]

Maximus’ Evan Davis explains why workforce readiness goes beyond filling positions – and how data, AI, and modernization can help agencies deliver mission outcomes. […]

White House technology chief Michael Kratsios rejected calls for new global AI governance structures, arguing that nations should set their own rules as the technology rapidly advances. […]

The pilot platform would connect commercial vendors with Army-managed DevSecOps pipelines, using AI to analyze code and prepare evidence for security authorization. […]

Acting Chief AI Officer Kimberly McManus says VA is scaling AI that is saving employees hours each week, accelerating software delivery, improving clinical care, and protecting veterans’ benefits – while remaining largely invisible to the veterans VA serves. […]

Cameron Stanley said the Pentagon is pressing ahead with frontier AI as calls grow for new safeguards and limits on advanced AI development. […]

USPTO has deployed more than 20 AI applications as it emphasizes human oversight, workforce training, and tools designed to assist patent examiners. […]

Federal respondents reported more mature AI governance than their state and local counterparts, but both groups pointed to security, workforce, and infrastructure challenges as adoption expands. […]

The FAA is beginning a phased rollout of an AI-enabled platform designed to give air traffic controllers earlier warning of congestion, weather impacts, and other constraints. […]

Energy Department CIO Dawn Zimmer sees enormous potential in AI-enabled workflows and integrated data, but says federal acquisition, authorization, compliance, and organizational decision-making still need to move faster. […]

A group of 10 representatives urged House leaders to advance legislation addressing oversight, security, and transparency for AI. […]