The new AI Assurance and Discovery Lab in McLean, Virginia, is aimed at helping federal agencies test and evaluate systems that use AI.

Lower grades were anticipated with the addition of a cloud metric in the 17th FITARA scorecard, Rep. Connolly said. “The object here is to move up.”

Use of the program to authorize cloud services is up, but some agencies are still using unauthorized services and cost estimates are an issue, the Government Accountability…

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., said additional funding of DARPA and NSF is “critical” to creating advanced and effective deepfake detection tools.

The statute that governs federal acquisition doesn’t currently have a definition for cloud, posing challenges, GAO’s Carol Harris noted at the roundtable with Rep. Gerry Connolly.

The number of CFO Act agencies receiving A grades on the 16th FITARA Scorecard grew to three since the previous grades were issued in December 2022.

Under the original MGT Act, the TMF is set to sunset in 2025.

Staff and policy aides from the offices of Senator Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Reps. Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., Gerry Connolly, D-Va., and Mark Takano, D-Calif., among others, took…

Though all of the systems had FedRAMP authorizations, most were not meeting key requirements of the cloud security authorization program.

Details of the new subcommittee structure have yet to be finalized, and a vote on the change is expected to take place in the coming weeks.