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Commerce Department Signs Initial Agreement With GlobalFoundries for Semiconductor Supply Chain Resilience

The Department of Commerce has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms with the New York-based multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing company GlobalFoundries to strengthen the United States’ domestic semiconductor supply chain resilience. Under the PMT, the department will grant GlobalFoundries approximately $1.5 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to support a […]

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Lawrence Carter

OPM Set to Release Competency Model for Federal AI Workers

The Office of Personnel Management has announced that it will soon complete a competency model for hiring artificial intelligence personnel.  In a memo issued on Monday, OPM disclosed that it issued an AI job analysis survey to gain a better grasp of the topic while working on an AI work competency model to attract, recruit […]

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Brianne Monterey

Agriculture Department Seeks Candidates for Digital Service Fellowship

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is looking for customer experience, procurement and digital service delivery experts to address ease-of-use challenges. Interested parties have until March 4 to apply to the Digital Service Fellows Program, which is limited to 500 prospects, Nextgov/FCW reported. The USDA plans to hire between 5 and 20 applicants, who will be […]

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Noah Lowell

NIST Researchers Recommend Prioritizing Persons, Beneficence, Justice in AI Training

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology have recommended prioritizing “respect for persons, beneficence and justice” in training artificial intelligence systems. The recommendation comes as concerns arise over the impact of AI on human lives, including how it can make biased judgments on hiring decisions, loan applications and welfare benefits.  Published in the […]

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Brianne Monterey

Federal Trade Commission to Chase AI Firms Breaking User Privacy Commitments

The Federal Trade Commission has vowed to pursue artificial intelligence companies that secretly change their privacy policies to harvest user data. The FTC’s privacy and identity protection unit wrote in a blog post on Tuesday that businesses feeding their AI models with large quantities of user data are breaking their privacy commitments, The Record reported. […]

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Noah Lowell

OMB Launches New Tool Allowing Individuals to Study Federal Funding Programs

The Office of Management and Budget has announced a new searchable tool that improves government transparency and accessibility for federal funding programs. According to the OMB, the Federal Program Inventory allows the general public, congressional stakeholders, oversight bodies and other interested parties to search through various programs, types of assistance agencies have to offer and […]

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Lawrence Carter

T-Mobile to Provide 5G Connectivity to VA Caribbean Healthcare Systems Locations

T-Mobile has received a 10-year agreement from the Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System to provide wireless connectivity to health care professionals in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. T-Mobile will provide wireless lines and mobile internet hotspots in 15 locations across the two U.S. territories, ensuring that health care professionals can serve veterans seamlessly […]

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Lawrence Carter

Official Touts Agriculture Department’s Data Science Training Program

A data literacy initiative within the U.S. Department of Agriculture is growing, according to a senior Food and Nutrition Service executive. Chris Rottler, the FNS’ chief data officer, said his agency’s Data Science Training Program has become part of USDA’s upskilling strategy, Federal News Network reported Monday. He added that the initiative is seeing “a […]

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Noah Lowell

DOE Seeks Information on JLab Contractor Bidding Competition

The Department of Energy has issued a request for information on potential barriers to the competition it plans to select a contractor to manage and operate the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, dubbed the Jefferson Lab or JLab, in Newport News, Virginia. According to a post on SAM .gov, the RFI will help the DOE […]

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Arthur McMiler

Senator Supports Advancement of FAA Reauthorization Bill

The office of Sen. Gary Peters has announced that he supports the advancement of a bill reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration to a full Senate vote. The legislation would establish the FAA’s agenda through 2028. It includes provisions to improve airport infrastructure, aviation safety and traveler protections, Peters’ office said Friday. Specifically, the bill would […]

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Noah Lowell

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