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Written by Emily Wolfteich Senior Industry Analyst In the News Guiding Policies Funding Structure $961.6 billion total FY26 Budget: $848.3 billion Reconciliation supplement: $113.3 billion infusion through a reconciliation bill. Priorities and Use Cases AI Areas of Focus (Based on the Treasury 2026 Budget Executive Summary and Treasury Strategic Plan 2022-2026.) Example Use Cases (Based…
As AI hype increases across the public and private sectors, organizations are weighing the possibilities (and risks) the tech creates.
Key takeaways from David Hutchins (Government Business Council) and Jon Hemler (Forecast International) on the AFA’s 2023 Air Space & Cyber Conference.
This article defines drones, provides both historical and contemporary context for their use in combat, and highlights what is still to come.
A summary of the United States Air Force’s seven Operational Imperatives, plus details regarding their significance to the future of battle.
This article discusses the Internet of Things (IoT) and how it relates to the future of the U.S. armed forces.
An article detailing the importance of robotics, autonomous systems and what it means when it comes to the future of the US military.
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Written by Emily Wolfteich Senior Industry Analyst In the News Guiding Policies Funding Structure AI funding is not its own line item; typically incorporated within broader IT modernization, data analytics, or cybersecurity funding requests. Example: $48.8M allocated for a centralized fraud detection platform, which will likely incorporate AI. Priorities and Use Cases AI Areas…
Written by Emily Wolfteich Senior Industry Analyst In early 2025, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released two critical memorandums-M-25-21 and M-25-22-that signal a major shift in how artificial intelligence (AI) will be deployed across the federal government. These memos replace earlier Biden-era Executive Orders on AI, which the Trump administration rescinded in January.…
By Chelsea Jarosh, Industry Analyst at Government Business Council One of the many impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic is what has come to be called the Great Resignation. In early 2021, workers started leaving their jobs voluntarily. This trend then snowballed into the “Great Resignation” of 2022, which led to over 50.5 million resignations. After…
As AI hype increases across the public and private sectors, organizations are weighing the possibilities (and risks) the tech creates.
As the federal workforce ages, attracting young talent is critical. Taking these 10 actions can help attract the next generation.
As cybersecurity tech, frameworks, and standards evolve, there are many trends driving cyber investments within the federal sector in 2023.
This article discusses supply chain disruptions and their impact on the federal government, businesses, and society.
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The GAO’s report on the federal government’s adoption of AI is as comprehensive as it can be – but do we like what we see?
How are we teaching AI to shape our future?