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WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13, 2022: Rep. Ted W. Lieu (D-CA), incoming vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus (C), Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) incoming Democratic Caucus chair (L) and incoming Whip Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) (R) speak during a press conference with incoming House Democratic Leadership at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Reps. Buck and Lieu: AI regulation must reduce risk without sacrificing innovation

In interviews with FedScoop, the congressional AI leaders share their unique and at times contrasting visions for regulation of the technology.

Exclusive Jul 5, 2023 By Nihal Krishan

Sen. Chuck Schumer — Sen. Charles Schumer (Senate Democrats / Flickr)

Sen. Schumer introduces AI policy framework, calls for ‘comprehensive legislation’

Called the "Safe Innovation Framework for AI Policy," Schumer's plan outlines ways to "protect, expand, and harness AI’s potential” as Congress pursues legislation.

Jun 21, 2023 By Nihal Krishan

The Daily Scoop Podcast

How NARA is digitizing over 200 million pages of government records

NARA Chief Innovation Officer Pamela Wright joins the program.

Jan 12, 2023 By FedScoop Staff

$100M Booz Allen fund aims to bolster defense and national security efforts

Acquisition, money and integration challenges have slowed Pentagon efforts to infuse innovation into DOD operations, says federal systems integrator.

Oct 6, 2022 By FedScoop Staff

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Heidi Shyu speaks to Defense Writers via zoom at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 13, 2022. (DoD photo by United States Marine Corps Sgt. Taryn Sammet)

Pentagon awards $100M to accelerate innovative tech adoption from nontraditional contractors

Ten nontraditional contractors were each given $10 million to help bring prototype technology into full production.

Jul 21, 2022 By Billy Mitchell

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory — the Army’s corporate research laboratory. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)

DOD grappling with multibillion-dollar laboratory investment gap

Lawmakers heard requests for facility construction and research support during an afternoon hearing.

May 13, 2022 By Brandi Vincent

Spark Tank competition generates new virtual reality training opportunity for Air Force welders

Vendors are invited to propose hardware and software capabilities they can provide.

May 5, 2022 By Brandi Vincent

Pentagon launches new website to help innovative companies find opportunities to work with DOD

The “Innovation Pathways” website allows users to search for opportunities to collaborate with the DOD on technology projects.

Apr 22, 2022 By Jon Harper

Preparing for the ‘work-from-anywhere’ workforce

A new report highlights why agency leaders need to rethink how they manage and empower their workforce in a new era of employee expectations.

Apr 5, 2022 By FedScoop Staff

DOD doesn’t have what it needs for ‘software supremacy,’ Eric Schmidt says

The former Google CEO gave blunt criticisms about the DOD's continued struggle to innovate and become a software-driven entity.

Mar 7, 2022 By Billy Mitchell