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FedScoop, a @ScoopNewsGroup property, gathers leaders from federal agencies, academia and the tech industry to discuss ways technology can improve government
Washington, D.C.
Joined June 2013
The FedScoop editorial team is closely following developments of the Trump administration and their impacts on federal technology. If you're interested in speaking to a reporter about what's going on with the federal government and technology,
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A group of 40 congressional Democrats is warning blue-state governors about a data “information gap” that has given U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement unrestricted access to their residents’ driver’s license and registration information. https://t.co/sgwZumeb9u
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The Senate package to reopen the government places a caveat on funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Electronic Health Record system, putting new pressure on the agency to resolve its yearslong challenges with the rollout. https://t.co/D41GrHQoZv
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The Department of Energy is in the planning stages for a public-private consortium that will pull together scientific data across its national laboratories to train “self-improving” artificial intelligence models. https://t.co/CCckefq6sG
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U.S. officials are moving to deputize state and local law enforcement partners for counter-drone activities ahead of the 2026 World Cup in an attempt to address a gap in legal authorities. https://t.co/3g0X2GGRIN
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Federal worker advocates are hoping Congress’s bill to reopen the government is a lifeline for some employees, including Education Department staffers who were laid off from their roles long before the shutdown began. https://t.co/QONHpCpv5s
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As the country grapples with soaring energy demand tied to the buildout of AI data centers, Senate Democrats are issuing a warning to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission: make sure Americans don’t bear the cost. https://t.co/2lnxwdujO7
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What happens when defense innovation meets operational urgency? On December 9, #DefenseTalks will offer firsthand insight. Join defense and technology leaders for this high-impact national security event. https://t.co/IlSIIYGMMs
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Counter-drone World Cup plans include deputization of state, local law enforcement https://t.co/ySnEBIURzP via @madialder
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In lieu of congressional action, U.S. officials are planning to train and deputize state and local partners to address authority gaps for counter unmanned aircraft systems.
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RIF’d Education Department civil rights staff looks to shutdown deal for job protection https://t.co/8yfQ0rGsk6 via @mirandanazzaro
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A workers union contends more than 200 ED staff could see their RIFs halted under the broad language of Congress’s funding deal.
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The Department of Energy officially installed Dawn Zimmer as its chief information officer Friday, putting a pause — for now — on the revolving door at the agency’s IT leadership office. https://t.co/PAJYe0c7ht
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U.S. service members transitioning out of the military will now be able to access ChatGPT Plus for a year under a new offer from OpenAI that’s aimed at helping them with their job hunt. https://t.co/LvXRL20uke
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Agencies are under pressure to cut costs, reduce power consumption and modernize for AI-era demands. This new infographic from @PureStorage reveals the trends reshaping federal data infrastructure. https://t.co/hdczRlpSmm
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Senate Dems to FERC: Prevent ‘unreasonable rate hikes’ from AI data centers https://t.co/CHV1XG8als via @MattBracken
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The lawmakers pushed the commission in a letter to “take immediate action” to ensure Americans aren’t footing the bill for the nationwide buildout of data centers.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs’ push to modernize decades-old systems faced a technical issue earlier this year, delaying education benefits payments for tens of thousands of students at the start of the school year. https://t.co/p6NeTPK6iO
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U.S. diplomats who were scheduled to be officially separated from the State Department on Monday following summer reduction-in-force notices might be saved, at least for now, by a bill to end the government shutdown that was passed by the Senate. https://t.co/Vrv1qAa8xq
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Senate Democrats are ratcheting up pressure on the White House over artificial intelligence data centers and the surging utility costs that have accompanied their nationwide buildout. https://t.co/xx1g0aKD7N
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A group of 40 congressional Democrats is warning blue-state governors about a data “information gap” that has given U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement unrestricted access to their residents’ driver’s license and registration information. https://t.co/g4RDwOcx0w
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The Senate package to reopen the government places a caveat on funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Electronic Health Record system, putting new pressure on the agency to resolve its yearslong challenges with the rollout. https://t.co/MdbvAjWwRI
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The Department of Energy is in the planning stages for a public-private consortium that will pull together scientific data across its national laboratories to train “self-improving” artificial intelligence models. https://t.co/YsZ3xaWv5I
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Energy eyes new data-curation org for science and engineering AI models https://t.co/nPsVwqsbfv via @MattBracken
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The agency seeks information on how the consortium can fuel “self-improving” models that pull in scientific data from national laboratories and provide access to other partners.
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