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People Industry sees potential in Trump AI czar pick Following President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of venture capitalist David Sacks to serve as his administration’s AI and Crypto Czar ...
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IT Modernization - Nextgov/FCW
Nov 15, 2024 · VA needs stricter oversight for EHR deployment, top Republican says Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., who chairs the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, said he ...
Hill Dems question IRS on identity verification requirements for …
Oct 9, 2024 · A trio of Democrats on Capitol Hill think that the IRS requirements for identity verification in the Direct File program “created serious access barriers” to filing taxes using the service.
VA’s planned restart of EHR rollouts draws lawmaker concern
Jul 23, 2024 · The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to restart deployments of its beleaguered Oracle Cerner electronic health record system at additional medical facilities in fiscal year 2025, but ...
VA budget bill maintains EHR funding but imposes additional …
Mar 4, 2024 · The bipartisan FY24 budget package allocates over $1.3 billion for the agency’s new electronic health record system but makes 25% of that funding contingent on enhanced transparency around VA ...
IRS won't add Login.gov without changes - Nextgov/FCW
Oct 6, 2023 · The IRS was in hot water back in early 2022 when advocacy groups and lawmakers called out the tax agency for incorporating facial recognition technology into a customer account feature.
Artificial Intelligence - Nextgov/FCW
Dec 5, 2024 · White House probes the collision of AI and personal data Policymakers are examining how the advent of artificial intelligence could create new privacy risks around the federal agency purchase and ...
OMB releases AI procurement guidelines - Nextgov/FCW
Oct 3, 2024 · Interagency collaboration and risk mitigation are the two big themes included in the Office of Management and Budget’s artificial intelligence software procurement guidance.
IRS Direct File to be available in 24 states next year
Oct 3, 2024 · IRS Direct File — an online option for Americans to file directly with the tax agency itself using a government-fielded tool — will be available to over 30 million eligible Americans in 24 ...