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404 page: the error sites of federal agencies

Technology doesn’t always work in expected ways. Some agencies are using a creative touch to soften an error message.

Apr 23, 2024 By Caroline Nihill

Housing and Urban Development names Vinay Singh as chief AI officer

Vinay Singh is currently the department’s chief financial officer and will work closely with the agency’s senior IT and policy officials in the new role.

Nov 22, 2023 By Madison Alder

The silhouette of US engineer and NASA astronaut Megan McArthur is seen past the NASA logo in the Webb Auditorium at NASA headquarters in Washington, DC. (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

NASA appoints David Salvagnini as chief data officer

Salvagnini took up the role earlier this summer after a more than 20-year career in the intelligence community.

Aug 21, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones

This illustration picture shows the ChatGPT logo displayed on a smartphone in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2023. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

NASA cautiously tests OpenAI software for summarization and code writing

Employees looking to evaluate the technology are only invited to join generative trials if proposed use cases involve “public, non-sensitive data."

Exclusive Aug 4, 2023 By Rebecca Heilweil

NASA doesn’t approve of NFTs that use the agency’s imagery

NFTs that appear to use NASA imagery are pretty easy to find on digital asset marketplaces.

Jul 25, 2023 By Rebecca Heilweil

How Leidos enables NASA’s mission through effective IT services

Leidos Chief Technologist Lexy Guenther on how providing IT end-user services allows NASA to focus on its core business of furthering space exploration and scientific research.

Jun 8, 2023 By Scoop News Group

NASA appoints former DOJ lawyer with cyber expertise as general counsel

As an assistant U.S. attorney in New York, Iris Lan prosecuted complex counterterrorism, counterintelligence, export control, cyber intrusion and corporate fraud cases.

Jun 5, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones

TikTok icon on a smartphone screen. (Image credit: Wikimedia Commons / Solen Feyissa).

TikTok ban on federal devices formalized with update to Federal Acquisition Regulation

The new rule follows a White House memo in February that gave government IT leaders 30 days to identify the presence of the app on agency devices.

Jun 2, 2023 By Nihal Krishan

NASA space technology chief Jim Reuter to retire next month

NASA will open a nationwide search to find a new associate administrator.

May 11, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones

NASA awards $814M digital communications and IT services contract

Work performed under the contract will support the agency’s Office of Chief Information Officer and Office of Communications.

Apr 19, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones