Tennessee state employees now have access to ChatGPT. Some are saying this tool has saved them close to a full week of work each month. 👀
@keelyquinlan.bsky.social explains how the state has deployed the technology and more. 📽️ ⬇️
Full scoop @statescoop.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/tennessee-ch...
A bipartisan group of senators is asking Department of Labor leaders to collect, analyze and disseminate data about the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market. 👀 🤖
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Madison Alder 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/senate-data-...
The Department of Energy’s national labs are laying the groundwork for beefed-up AI infrastructure 👀
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's @lindseywilkinson.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/doe-national...
There's a new, easy way to hijack agentic browsers: your calendar. 📆
Full scoop from @cyberscoop.bsky.social's @derekbjohnson.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ cyberscoop.com/agentic-ai-b...
New York is considering a bill that would ban chatbots from giving legal and medical advice. 🤖 🚨
Full scoop from @statescoop.bsky.social's @keelyquinlan.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/new-york-bil...
A bipartisan bill to establish AI standards and testbeds has been renewed. 🤖
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Madison Alder 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/bipartisan-s...
Callers to a Washington state department expecting Spanish assistance were met with heavily accented English. 😬
The issue? Poorly supervised AI. 🤖
This is an important lesson learned as governments turn to AI to enhance digital services.
📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/washington-s...
The Genesis Mission tasked the Energy Department with leading a national effort with AI, quantum & high-performance computing.
“We’re going to show quite a lot of results this year,” DOE’s director of the Genesis Mission said to @fedscoop.bsky.social.
📰➡️ fedscoop.com/energy-depar...
A bill that tasks the NIST director with developing a suite of AI resources aimed at helping small businesses passes House. 👀
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Matt Bracken 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/nist-bill-ai...
AI's next project? Managing Boston's curb space between loading zones, bike and bus stops, accessible drop-offs and outdoor dining areas. 🚗 🚶
Full scoop from StateScoop's Sophia Fox-Sowell 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/boston-curb-...
Meet Poppy, California's AI assistant for state employees. 👀
Full scoop from @statescoop.bsky.social's Sophia Fox-Sowell 📰 ➡️ statescoop.com/california-p...
At #CyberTalks, top DoD officials focused on combating cybercrime said that AI and cryptocurrency are making it easier for nefarious actors to threaten national security and circumvent traditional financial tracking systems. 👀 🤖 💰
@defensescoop.bsky.social ➡️ defensescoop.com/2026/02/19/c...
A senior Interior Department official said the agency is incorporating bots in procurement processes, exploring emerging tech and building off lessons learned from other agencies. 👀
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Lindsey Wilkinson 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/interior-mod...
The Pentagon is looking to scale AI-infused enterprise task management platform to more than 150K users 👀
Full scoop from @defensescoop.bsky.social's Jon Harper 📰 ➡️ defensescoop.com/2026/02/17/p...
Following a theme within the industry where larger security companies are buying AI-focused security startups, Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to tackle the security risks of agentic AI. 👀 🤖
Full scoop from @cyberscoop.bsky.social's @gregotto.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ cyberscoop.com/proofpoint-a...
The State Department is gearing up to ‘roll out agentic AI’ 🤖
After successfully launching its own internal chatbot, the State Department is moving onto the next step in its journey with the emerging technology. 👀
@fedscoop.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/state-depart...
The Department of Energy has identified 26 challenges that it’s looking to tackle in order to advance the Genesis Mission. The challenges are a "direct call to action” to private-sector partners, researchers and other innovators. 🚨 👀
@fedscoop.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/energy-depar...
Your AI doctor doesn’t have to follow the same privacy rules as your real one 🚨🥼
As health care becomes increasingly cost prohibitive, Americans are turning to AI chatbots. But there's a big risk in doing so. 👀
@cyberscoop.bsky.social's @derekbjohnson.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ cyberscoop.com/ai-healthcar...
Trump has made AI dominance a priority and industry would regulation would impede growth.🤨
Critics warn that the light-touch approach to regulation might actually work to make U.S. models harder to promote in other countries. 😬
@cyberscoop.bsky.social 📰➡️ cyberscoop.com/trump-ai-pol...
The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory is looking for Marines with expertise in drones and AI to join the organization’s 2026 fellowship program. 🚁 🤖
Full scoop from @defensescoop.bsky.social's Jon Harper 📰 ➡️ defensescoop.com/2026/02/09/m...
Congress introduced legislation placing the NSF in charge of $1M prize competitions where AI is used to solve problems in disciplines including:
🏥 health
⚡ energy
🌳 environment
🪖 national security
🦺 materials science
🔐 cybersecurity
@fedscoop.bsky.social 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/national-sci...
The Department of Energy is launching a Genesis Mission Consortium as its latest move to deepen the public-private partnerships fueling the AI platform. 💼 🤝 🤖
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Lindsey Wilkinson 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/energy-depar...
U.S. Special Operations Command is looking toward AI to reduce the number of personnel tasked with collecting data on building schematics, helicopter landing zones and other infrastructure critical in crisis scenarios. 🚁 🤖
@defensescoop.bsky.social 📰➡️ defensescoop.com/2026/02/05/s...
As more and more Americans turn to generative AI tools to answer their questions, federal officials are working to ensure that third-party chatbots can more easily rely on government data to inform outputs. 🤖
Full scoop @fedscoop.bsky.social's 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/federal-gove...
Last week, an unofficial soldier-made AI tool made its way throughout the service: VECTOR. 👀
It claimed it could help soldiers write performance evaluations by tapping into historical board data🎖️
Within days, VECTOR was gone. Why?
@defensescoop.bsky.social 📰➡️ defensescoop.com/2026/02/02/a...
The Evidence for Justice Lab has a tool showing how AI is being used in criminal justice, including:
🫥 Facial recognition
🔫 Gun detection
🚗 License plate readers
📹 Body camera footage review
🚨 Non-emergency dispatch assistance
@statescoop.bsky.social 📰➡️ statescoop.com/justice-ai-t...
NASA has a new top official for artificial intelligence and data. 🚀
Swipe ➡️ to meet him and learn more about his predecessor.
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Madison Alder 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/nasa-has-new...
An inventory of all federal uses of artificial intelligence in 2025 is slated to be released soon according to Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia. 👀
What can we expect from this list? 🔍
@fedscoop.bsky.social 📰➡️ fedscoop.com/us-governmen...
Agencies could begin identifying redundant and outdated rules with the help of AI under legislation introduced in the House last week. 🤖
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Lindsey Wilkinson 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/republican-l...
A bipartisan House bill seeks to boost funding for the National Science Foundation and expand AI access by bringing tech opportunities to underserved institutions and areas. 🤖 🏛️
Full scoop from @fedscoop.bsky.social's Matt Bracken 📰 ➡️ fedscoop.com/national-sci...
