Army to launch Project Gatekeeper to speed up software approvalsThe project is scheduled to go live on Oct. 23, but companies will need their Common Access Cards to log in until the Army completes the Login.gov integration.Federal News Network3d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyproject gatekeeper launch
USDA ordered to halt sweeping reorganization plansA federal judge said USDA has “almost certainly” reprogrammed congressionally appropriated funding, but acknowledged that the stay order may be short-lived.Federal News Network3d agoWhole story →FoodGovernmentusda reorganization halted
Speed isn’t enough: Context will define cyber advantage in defense operationsStrategy alone will not change outcomes. The advantage comes from how quickly cyber teams can operationalize new capabilities in support of the mission.Federal News Network4d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
If technology can help collect information, can it also be trusted to act on it?"There's no real generative AI technology or agentic AI technology that has ever received FDA authorization," said Dr, Haider Warraich.Federal News Network4d agoWhole story →HealthTechnology
USDA wants better agricultural data while asking farmers fewer questions"We are going to transparent about what we're doing and when. There'll be opportunities for feedback on the process," said Lauren Stump.Federal News Network4d agoWhole story →Foodusda data collection reform
Hegseth ties new drone command to uncertain reconciliation billThe Pentagon is pursuing at least $350 billion more for defense “regardless of what happens” in the midterm elections on Nov. 3, the secretary said.Federal News Network4d agoWhole story →EconomySecuritydefense budget request
Army creates new formations to test autonomous warfare“If a Coco robot can make its way and deliver goods and services from one place to another, surely your Army can figure this out,” Army CTO Alex Miller said.Federal News Network4d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyarmy autonomous warfare development