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Officials: State Dept suffers worldwide email outage
U.S. officials say the State Department has suffered a worldwide email outage affecting its entire unclassified system.
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NASA launches last of its longtime tracking satellites
The end of an era came with the morning liftoff of TDRS-M, the 13th satellite in the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite network.
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OMB: Pentagon should emphasize dual-use R&D spending
The White House wants the Pentagon to emphasize technology developments with both military and civil uses in its next budget, according to a new guidance from the Office of Management and Budget.
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Army reaps benefits of open-source policy
Army Research Laboratory leaders say their explicit embrace of an open-source approach should be a boon to the other military services.
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![Cloud orchestration takes automation one necessary step further [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cloud-lightning.jpg.jpg?w=1024)
Cloud orchestration takes automation one necessary step further [Commentary]
Some agencies have taken steps toward automation – a positive sign. But automation really represents the start of the cloud journey. It should be accompanied by cloud orchestration – the arranging of various automated tasks into coordinated, seamless and highly efficient workflow processes.
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Watchdog asks for digital privacy at the border
The Electronic Frontier Foundation put forth a court filing asking warrants be required for all search and seizure procedures of digital devices at international airports and United States borders.
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![What agencies can learn from the USDS report [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/US_Digital_Service_Logo.png.png?w=300)
What agencies can learn from the USDS report [Commentary]
In its annual report to Congress, the U.S. Digital Service (USDS) outlined steps seven federal agencies are taking to digitize government services. These efforts should be commended as they seek to make government more efficient and more responsive.
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Public-only cloud computing not living up to the hype
The public-only approach to cloud computing is not as great as initially anticipated. A different method has been shown to be more cost-efficient, less concerning, and more efficient overall.
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DIUx awards AI contract to help Air Force decision-making
DIUx has awarded AI startup SparkCognition the first phase of a contract to provide analysis for Air Force budgeting procedures.
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Officials: State Dept suffers worldwide email outage
U.S. officials say the State Department has suffered a worldwide email outage affecting its entire unclassified system.
-
NASA launches last of its longtime tracking satellites
The end of an era came with the morning liftoff of TDRS-M, the 13th satellite in the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite network.
-
OMB: Pentagon should emphasize dual-use R&D spending
The White House wants the Pentagon to emphasize technology developments with both military and civil uses in its next budget, according to a new guidance from the Office of Management and Budget.
-
Army reaps benefits of open-source policy
Army Research Laboratory leaders say their explicit embrace of an open-source approach should be a boon to the other military services.
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![Why it’s time to ‘liberate’ IT from vendor lock-in [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/pizza-806087_1920.jpg.jpg?w=1024)
Why it’s time to ‘liberate’ IT from vendor lock-in [Commentary]
Everyone likes pizza, right?
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Cloud orchestration takes automation one necessary step further [Commentary]
Some agencies have taken steps toward automation – a positive sign. But automation really represents the start of the cloud journey. It should be accompanied by cloud orchestration – the arranging of various automated tasks into coordinated, seamless and highly efficient workflow processes.
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Watchdog asks for digital privacy at the border
The Electronic Frontier Foundation put forth a court filing asking warrants be required for all search and seizure procedures of digital devices at international airports and United States borders.
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What agencies can learn from the USDS report [Commentary]
In its annual report to Congress, the U.S. Digital Service (USDS) outlined steps seven federal agencies are taking to digitize government services. These efforts should be commended as they seek to make government more efficient and more responsive.
-
Public-only cloud computing not living up to the hype
The public-only approach to cloud computing is not as great as initially anticipated. A different method has been shown to be more cost-efficient, less concerning, and more efficient overall.
-
DIUx awards AI contract to help Air Force decision-making
DIUx has awarded AI startup SparkCognition the first phase of a contract to provide analysis for Air Force budgeting procedures.
-
Officials: State Dept suffers worldwide email outage
U.S. officials say the State Department has suffered a worldwide email outage affecting its entire unclassified system.
-
NASA launches last of its longtime tracking satellites
The end of an era came with the morning liftoff of TDRS-M, the 13th satellite in the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite network.
-
OMB: Pentagon should emphasize dual-use R&D spending
The White House wants the Pentagon to emphasize technology developments with both military and civil uses in its next budget, according to a new guidance from the Office of Management and Budget.
-
Army reaps benefits of open-source policy
Army Research Laboratory leaders say their explicit embrace of an open-source approach should be a boon to the other military services.
-
Why it’s time to ‘liberate’ IT from vendor lock-in [Commentary]
Everyone likes pizza, right?
-
Cloud orchestration takes automation one necessary step further [Commentary]
Some agencies have taken steps toward automation – a positive sign. But automation really represents the start of the cloud journey. It should be accompanied by cloud orchestration – the arranging of various automated tasks into coordinated, seamless and highly efficient workflow processes.
-
Watchdog asks for digital privacy at the border
The Electronic Frontier Foundation put forth a court filing asking warrants be required for all search and seizure procedures of digital devices at international airports and United States borders.
-
What agencies can learn from the USDS report [Commentary]
In its annual report to Congress, the U.S. Digital Service (USDS) outlined steps seven federal agencies are taking to digitize government services. These efforts should be commended as they seek to make government more efficient and more responsive.
-
Public-only cloud computing not living up to the hype
The public-only approach to cloud computing is not as great as initially anticipated. A different method has been shown to be more cost-efficient, less concerning, and more efficient overall.
-
DIUx awards AI contract to help Air Force decision-making
DIUx has awarded AI startup SparkCognition the first phase of a contract to provide analysis for Air Force budgeting procedures.
