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Federal Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

News and analysis covering the U.S. government’s advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotic process automation. Federal agencies continue to make remarkable strides in the implementation of automation technologies to essential services, radically improving their efficiency and quality of delivery. Additionally, agencies including the departments of Veterans Affairs and Health and Human Services have begun applying artificial intelligence to medical care and public health quandaries, making significant leaps in diagnostics, research and epidemiology.
Commander Gen. Glen VanHerck said intelligent automation better protects the homeland by promptly disseminating raw data throughout the world.
Agencies are supporting AI and data analytics projects through more advanced hybrid clouds.
Data Chief Thomas Kenney said AI is the key to digital transformation challenges.
The effort aims to mitigate discrimination and bias in algorithm, AI and software used in hiring processes.
As data collection expands at the tactical edge, the service wants commercial cloud capabilities and cloud-based collaboration tools to process data more efficiently.
Federal health IT leaders highlight how training the workforce, recognizing business needs and building trust are key for successful data modernization.
The former Lyft and Dropbox machine learning executive will serve as DOD's chief digital and artificial intelligence officer. 
Modernizing systems for more mobile environments can ensure efficient applications of AI and biometrics in tandem to pinpoint enemies.
The Navy utilizes multiple training platforms to onboard a talent pool across its three domains of business, readiness and warfighting.
Rafael Fricks is working on efforts to make artificial intelligence impactful for reducing clinician burdens and improving how veterans are treated.
Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) sensors collect enormous swaths of data. AI can help prioritize data loads for savvier warfighting decisions.
GSA, NSF and VA are improving data sharing to gain near real-time insights and support cross-agency collaboration.
A new program aims to change the way we think about dietary needs and impacts.
DOD and VA leaders unpack their workforce priorities as the technology landscape expands.
Agencies are creating an in-house foundation of expertise and processes needed for advanced projects.
An ICE call center is streamlining surges in case volumes received during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The service's tech chief is charting a path to multi-domain operations.
The playbook looks to promote ethical and successful AI adoption across HHS.
A new Chief Digital and AI Officer will streamline and build upon AI efforts across DOD like those in the Air Force.