NGA launching Silicon Valley outpost for IC

IT & Networks

VA to launch artificial intelligence contest to help health care staff

The $1 million competition comes as White House officials look to oversee development of the new technology.
SEC sues SolarWinds for alleged cyber neglect ahead of Russian hack

The 2020 hack penetrated U.S. government agencies including the Justice and Homeland Security departments, and more than 100 companies and think tanks.
Guard, reserve troops get fewer veterans disability claims approved

A government watchdog found that active-duty troops had their VA disability claims approved at much higher rates than part-time personnel.
National Weather Service using AI to quickly translate storm warnings

To broadcast alerts quickly in other widely spoken languages, the agency is experimenting with AI to automate translations.