Posts by cparsons
AI in August (2025)
Key AI news from August 2025: GSA launched USAi.Gov for federal AI adoption, the Pentagon’s Advana platform faced cuts and setbacks, and the Army tested smart glasses for vehicle maintenance. Also, the Department of Labor unveiled a national AI workforce strategy, and Colorado lawmakers began revising the state’s pioneering AI Act.
Read MoreDeep Dive: Department of Treasury
A look inside Treasury’s 2026-era tech strategy: AI isn’t a standalone budget line — but ~$48.8 M funding for a centralized fraud-detection platform points to growing use of chatbots, generative AI pilots, taxpayer services, fraud monitoring, and data-driven automation under its IT-modernization efforts.
Read MoreDecoding OMB Memorandums M-25-21 and M-25-22
Explains Office of Management and Budget (OMB) M‑25‑21 and M‑25‑22 — new federal‑AI directives that replace prior guidance, empower agencies to adopt AI faster, and streamline procurement, while aiming to balance innovation, governance and public trust.
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