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A curated collection of news and opinions on DC's startup ecosystem, #DCtech, and all things tech-related affecting the DC metro area. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Washington, DC
Joined April 2015
Has it already been a decade?!. Thank you to everyone in the #DCtech community — as well as to the many followers and friends we have made along the way!
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RT @SecScottBessent: Bitcoin that has been finally forfeited to the federal government will be the foundation of the Strategic Bitcoin Rese….
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👏👏👏 @EmeraldAi_ #DCtech.
A D.C. startup founded and led by a former Biden administration official has emerged from stealth with millions in new funding from big-name investors and politicians to scale its energy-optimizing technology for data centers.
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RT @WBJonline: Nominations are open for the 2026 Best Places to Work awards in Greater Washington. Here's how to enter and what to expect f….
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Ready to take the first step? Nominations are now open for our 2026 Best Places to Work contest.
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RT @jackclarkSF: This is a genuinely smart funding decision by NSF! @allen_ai has produced a bunch of valuable, widely-used models, regular….
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RT @daithaigilbert: Even the US government didn't want MechaHitler.
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Internal emails obtained by WIRED show a hasty process to onboard OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI providers to the federal government. xAI was on the list—until MechaHilter happened.
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RT @axios: 🚨 Now announcing: #AxiosAISummit returns to D.C. on Sept. 17, featuring @AnthropicAI's @DarioAmodei & @jackclarkSF, @AMD's @Lisa….
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RT @ericgeller: As cyber threats to water utilities increase, @NRWA is expanding its partnership with @DEFCONFranklin, hoping to deploy man….
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RT @ericgeller: Treasury sanctions cryptocurrency exchange Garantex for facilitating "notorious ransomware actors and other cybercriminals"….
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RT @AIScoopNews: Two-time Trump administration vet Lynne Parker has exited as principal deputy director of the White House Office of Scienc….
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RT @ericgeller: I missed this last week, but state & local govt associations asked congressional appropriators last week to restore funding….
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RT @NISTcyber: 📣News! @NIST just released a 'Control Overlays for Securing AI Systems' concept paper & launched a Slack Community of Intere….
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RT @BlockchainAssn: Tune in at 10:10 AM ET as @SKMersinger joins the @standwithcrypto Day of Action livestream to discuss the latest update….
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RT @CISAgov: ⏰Tomorrow (Aug 15) is the last day to apply for over $100M in cybersecurity grant funding for state, local & tribal government….
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RT @mkratsios47: The Trump administration is committed to ensuring America fosters the world's leading open-source and open-weight AI model….
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RT @mirandanazzaro: SCOOP: GSA will launch later today, a new platform for agencies the chance to test out AI model….
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Models from four major AI firms will be available for immediate testing upon launch. Notably, Elon Musk’s xAI Grok chatbot will not be one of these four.
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RT @fedscoop: GSA rolled out a new governmentwide tool Thursday that gives federal agencies the ability to test major AI models. And, the g….
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RT @WhiteHouse: MAKE SPACE GREAT AGAIN 🇺🇸🚀. @POTUS has signed an Executive Order to streamline regulations and foster a competitive commerc….
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RT @Bradford_Sims: Last day to visit Capitol Tech at AI4 and meet myself and Dr. William (Bill) Butler. Visit us online at .
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