The Department of Agriculture’s latest data strategy is focused on modernizing analytics operations with artificial intelligence. Effective from 2024 to 2026, the new document, unveiled Thursday, indicates that the agency will utilize automation and machine learning and enhance data analytics with the ethical and responsible use of AI, Nextgov/FCW reported. The strategy also prioritizes upskilling […]
The Department of Homeland Security is looking at artificial intelligence to help improve its operations. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the agency aims to be the lead organization in optimizing the benefits offered by artificial intelligence, especially in defending the nation against adversaries. In a panel discussion with Axios, Mayorkas shared how DHS uses AI […]
galaxy ngThe Department of Defense’s Insider Threat Management and Analysis Center has awarded REI Systems a contract to build a Salesforce-based threat detection case management solution. REI will replace DITMAC’s manual insider threat reporting process with an artificial intelligence-enabled and automated offering that can improve predictive warnings and enable a more effective threat and incident […]
CGI’s U.S. federal subsidiary has announced the formation of Adcredo IT Solutions, a joint venture with service-disabled, veteran and woman-owned small business All In Solutions. Adcredo aims to deliver information technology solutions on application and business consulting services for federal and defense missions, CGI said. The company added that the joint venture will support agencies […]
U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill requiring the Department of Defense to work with its Five Eyes allies in developing artificial intelligence technologies. The bill, introduced by Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., and Ro Khanna, D-Calif., requires the secretary of defense and the director of national security to create an interagency working group to develop and […]
Medical equipment data company Glassbeam announced that it has attained a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program “In Process” designation for its multi-vendor software-as-a-service analytics offering. The solution provides predictive capabilities to enhance machine uptime, service engineer productivity and patient care, Glassbeam said Wednesday. In a press release, the company noted that the Department of […]
Artificial intelligence company Socure announced that its ID+ platform has received an In Process designation and a marketplace listing from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. ID+ provides AI and machine learning-powered digital identity verification and fraud prevention capabilities, Socure said Monday. The platform is intended to enable government agencies to deliver secure access […]
A California lawmaker is seeking to hold federal tech leaders accountable for delays experienced in the government’s rollout of improved digital services. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said he plans to invite people associated with the effort to testify before the House of Representatives to update lawmakers on its progress, including completed projects and future endeavors. […]
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health’s deputy director said officials are using generative artificial intelligence to streamline internal operations and are looking at how to implement the technology across the health ecosystem. Speaking at an Association for Federal Information Resources Management webinar, Susan Monarez shared that generative AI helps officials process large volumes of […]
Drew Myklegard, deputy federal chief information officer, said the Office of Management and Budget will extend the public comment period for draft guidance on the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program from Nov. 27 to Dec. 22. Speaking at the recent CyberTalks event, he explained that the agency needs more time to grapple with challenging […]
