Deep Dive: Department of Defense

By cparsons | July 9, 2025

Overview of the Department of Defense’s FY 2026 budget: $961.6 billion total, with heavy investment in AI, unmanned aerial, ground, maritime, and undersea systems — spotlighting a modernization push across all domains.

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AI in July (2025)

By cparsons | July 7, 2025

Federal AI Policy Heats Up in July: The Trump administration unveiled its “America’s AI Action Plan,” prompting a lawsuit over deregulation and a battle with states. Also featuring: a new defense bill with AI provisions and GSA’s $1 ChatGPT deal for federal agencies.

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AI in Government: A Question of Trust

By cparsons | June 14, 2025

Explores how the use of AI by government agencies raises fundamental questions of trust — weighing the benefits of efficiency, fraud detection and streamlined services against serious risks around bias, transparency, accountability, and public confidence.

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