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Adarryl Roberts, the CIO at the Defense Logistics Agency, said every employee is receiving continuous training to ensure they can use AI tools. The post DLA’s foundation to use AI is built on training, platforms first appeared on Federal News Network.

Building an AI-ready data fabric requires more than simple integration. It demands systems designed for adaptability, compliance and continuous intelligence. The post The AI data fabric: Your blueprint for mission-ready intelligence first appeared on Federal News Network.

How can agencies manage the challenge of turning data into mission-critical insights — quickly, securely and at scale? The post Federal News Network’s Industry Exchange Data 2026 first appeared on Federal News Network.

Agentic AI will undeniably become a core piece of agencies’ technology toolsets — now is the time to prepare. The post GAO on AI agents: Lead with intelligent AI adoption first appeared on Federal News Network.

“I think that this is savings to the department that they can then put against mission and delivery for war fighters,” said Tom Muir. The post Can fixing the Pentagon’s back office make the front lines stronger? first appeared on Federal News Network.

Most statistical agencies lost 20% to 30% of their staff this year, and the Trump administration is pursuing further workforce cuts at these agencies. The post ‘Bedrock’ federal data sets are disappearing, as statistical agencies face upheaval first appeared on Federal News Network.

The Industry Engagement Platform is also a step toward CISA requiring just one account to work across the agency’s various services and info sharing portals. The post CISA looks for ‘deep engagement’ with innovators via new platform first appeared on Federal News Network.

“This [data call] did come across as a little bit grueling given the timing with such short turnaround,” Ben Penn said. The post DOJ ordered a sweeping data collection from U.S. attorneys on Trump-era priorities days before Thanksgiving first appeared on Federal News Network.

When you’re behind, compliance is a burden; when you’re ahead, it’s a differentiator. The post Getting ahead of CMMC, FedRAMP and AI Compliance before it gets ahead of you first appeared on Federal News Network.

Federal agencies are eager to accelerate innovation through AI, but most are held back by fragmented, unreliable and poorly governed data. The post Three steps to build a data foundation for federal AI innovation first appeared on Federal News Network.

From ensuring AI readiness to reforming classification and measuring program outcomes, leaders from DoD, GAO, Navy, OPM and Maximus reveal how data modernization can help agencies drive mission success. Check out our new e-book now! The post Expert Edition: How to modernize data for mission impact first appeared on Federal News Network.

“There are always going to be the questions of bias, hallucinations and fabricated results — and even manipulation,” said Sam Adebayo The post What happens when a government gives an algorithm a seat at the cabinet table? first appeared on Federal News Network.

Snowflake’s Steve Coles and GDIT’s Dave Merrill say flexible technology platforms bring in innovations and help agencies deal with constant change. The post Agencies can adapt to changing needs by leaning deeper into cloud platforms first appeared on Federal News Network.

Agencies must build trust, transparency and knowledge among workforce and citizens on use of agentic and generative AI tools, Optiv + Clearshark CTO says. The post Risk & Compliance Exchange 2025: Optiv + ClearShark’s Brent Hansen on how to prepare for AI first appeared on Federal News Network.

Eric T. Gillespie, 57, of Pittsburgh, who founded Govini, allegedly used an online chat platform to attempt to solicit sexual contact with a pre-teenage girl. The post Govini founder charged with 4 felonies first appeared on Federal News Network.