The department cites national security concerns as the motivation. The Department of Commerce recently proposed a regulation that seeks to prevent Chinese hardware and software from being used…
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State Department Launches Online Passport Renewal for U.S. Citizens
New digital system promises faster processing times and increased convenience for travelers, as demand for passports surges. The State Department announced that U.S. passport holders now have the…
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House Implements New AI Policy for Safe and Secure Use in Legislative Offices
New framework balances innovation and security, guiding AI adoption for approved tasks like scheduling, translation, and transcription in the House. The Committee on House Administration and the Office…
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Defense Department Invests in Microelectronics Manufacturing
$269 million awarded for 33 projects under the Microelectronics Commons initiative. The Department of Defense announced a total of $269 million in awards for microelectronics manufacturing capacity and…
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Solar Energy Supply Chain Receives $40 Million from DOE
Selects four projects to boost domestic solar manufacturing The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced $40 million in investments to develop America’s domestic solar energy supply chain. The…
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FBI Disrupts Covert Chinese Hacking Group
“Flax Typhoon” posed as an IT company called Integrity Technology Group. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group, FBI Director Christopher…
Read MoreDoD Information Workforce Director Hosts Recruitment Strategy Meeting
He says the worker shortage is impacting the entire technology sector. The Department of Defense Cyber Workforce Management Director Patrick Johnson hosted several representatives from Indonesia for a…
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Labor Department Releases 2024 Child Labor and Forced Labor Report
The report shows that child and forced labor are used in cobalt and other mining for green energy. The U.S. Department of Labor published the 2024 List of…
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HHS Finalizes Updates to Research Misconduct Policies
The department offers process clarification and nuance to original 2005 regulation. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has finalized updates to its policies on research misconduct.…
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Deputy Secretary of State Says Beijing Providing Substantial Aid to Russian Military
U.S. is concerned over the increased exchange of supplies and weapons. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell recently stated that Beijing is exchanging critical resources and military tech…
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