The Senate on Monday voted 99-0 to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., as the current administration’s secretary of state, Reuters reported. Rubio’s confirmation came just hours after President Donald Trump was sworn
A National Institute of Standards and Technology report suggests that teams working on artificial intelligence platforms and looking to manage the harmful effects of AI bias should not only address data, machine
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Leaders of House and Senate Armed Services Committees have named eight government, industry and academic experts to a 12-member commission that will review the U.S. strategic posture and nuclear weapons policy and
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President Biden signed an order that directs the U.S. Department of Defense to facilitate the transfer of arms and other equipment worth approximately $800 million to Ukraine’s military in response to Russian
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Gen. Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, said he believes the U.S. will provide Egypt with F-15 fighter jets, Breaking Defense reported Tuesday. “In the case of Egypt, I think
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President Biden has signed an executive order that will require the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to consider proposing rules to improve pay equity and transparency for employees and job applicants of federal
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The FBI has established a new unit that will provide virtual currency-related intelligence, operational and technology support to other divisions across the bureau. The bureau said Tuesday the virtual assets unit will
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Maj. Gen. Matt Easley, most recently chief information security officer and director of cybersecurity of the U.S. Army, discussed the service branch’s efforts to advance digital modernization initiatives, including the Army’s work
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Sens. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and 20 other lawmakers asked the Department of Homeland Security for information on DHS’ efforts to safeguard the U.S. from Russian cyberattacks and disinformation threats
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Jeff Lau, regional commissioner for the Northeast and Caribbean Region at the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, has been appointed executive sponsor of the Commercial Platforms program at GSA. He will
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The U.S. Navy appointed Rear Adm. John Lemmon as program executive officer for tactical aircraft programs and Rear Adm. Stephen Tedford as PEO for unmanned aviation and strike weapons, the Department of
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