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From Records to Readiness: Federal Agencies Confront the Operational Reality of Digital Transformation
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (81+ words) Nextgov/FCW From Records to Readiness: Federal Agencies Confront the Operational Reality of Digital Transformation Federal agencies are entering a new era of operational complexity driven by explosive data growth, expanding cybersecurity requirements, accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence, and increasing…...
Trump says Pulte can declassify "whatever" he wants, sparking fears of exposing intelligence secrets
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (578+ words) Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte attends a kick-off celebration for the "Great American State Fair" on the National Mall in Washington, DC, June 24, 2026. Jemal COUNTESS / AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump said Wednesday that acting spy chief…...
Gen AI. mil records almost 1. 7 M users, plans new model additions
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (471+ words) Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images The Department of Defense plans to bring new models onto its internal, department-wide artificial intelligence marketplace and deploy them at higher classification levels, part of its updated procurement policy that aims for "commercial-first" in…...
US to lift export controls on key Anthropic models
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (515+ words) By Alexandra Kelley and David Di Molfetta The Trump administration told Anthropic late Tuesday it is lifting export controls on the'Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models allowing the company to restore broader access to some of its most powerful artificial intelligence systems…...
The Unseen Advantage of Golden Dome: Leveraging Command & Control Systems to Integrate Distributed Defense
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (87+ words) Nextgov/FCW The Unseen Advantage of Golden Dome: Leveraging Command & Control Systems to Integrate Distributed Defense Golden Dome is more than a missile defense initiative. It is an AI-powered, software-defined system designed to connect sensors, interceptors, and command and control…...
AWS launches Secret Cloud for industry's classified workloads
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (752+ words) Amazon Web Services on Tuesday announced a new cloud offering designed to run contractor-owned classified workloads, a first for the defense industrial base and select research institutions that historically have had to build and maintain costly on-premesis infrastructure to support…...
CIA will take "smart risks" and "course correct" as it adopts AI, director says
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (323+ words) CIA Director John Ratcliffe speaks at the AWS Summit in Washington, D. C. on June 30, 2026. Courtesy: AWS The Central Intelligence Agency is moving aggressively to adopt advanced artificial intelligence tools, with Director John Ratcliffe saying Tuesday that the spy agency cannot afford…...
Energy expects Genesis Mission will double R&D productivity in coming decade
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (410+ words) The Department of Energy's Genesis Mission aims to double the productivity and impact of the U. S. research and development engine within the next 10 years, the agency's undersecretary for science, Dar'o Gil, said at a Monday evening AWS event. It's part of…...
Pentagon launches "War Force" initiative to onboard tech talent
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (276+ words) The Office of Personnel Management and the Pentagon jointly announced the launch of a new initiative on Tuesday to bring top software engineering talent into the Department of Defense, part of a broader governmentwide push to hire more skilled technologists....
Hackers breached DHS information-sharing network, people familiar say
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (356+ words) A key Department of Homeland Security information-sharing database was accessed by an unknown threat actor in recent weeks, potentially exposing sensitive data exchanged between federal, state, local and industry partners, according to two people familiar with the matter. DHS investigators…...