• April 16, 2025
Nearly 90% of Americans Support AI Agents That Make Gov’t Interactions More Efficient, Says Report

Nearly 90% of Americans Support AI Agents That Make Gov’t Interactions More Efficient, Says Report

Current attempts to downsize the federal government notwithstanding, most people who have had to interact with the U.S., state or local governments find the process onerous, time consuming and inefficient. According …

UiPath Offers Free Trial of Cloud-Based Automation Solution for Governments

UiPath Offers Free Trial of Cloud-Based Automation Solution for Governments

Intelligent automation technology provider UiPath recently unveiled a free trial of a cloud solution designed for public sector organizations looking to automate business processes for more efficiency. Governments, with their abundance …

ABBYY Leverages OCR to Make Searchable Version of JFK Assassination Files Publicly Available

ABBYY Leverages OCR to Make Searchable Version of JFK Assassination Files Publicly Available

In the last week, tens of thousands of pages of classified documents concerning the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 were declassified and released to the public, giving scholars …

DOGE Launches Proprietary AI Chatbot at GSA

DOGE Launches Proprietary AI Chatbot at GSA

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has been making significant cuts to the federal government workforce, has deployed a proprietary generative AI chatbot available to 1,500 employees at the General …

Altman to Brief President Trump on AI Agents

Altman to Brief President Trump on AI Agents

President Trump, who was sworn into office on Monday, will receive a briefing from OpenAI’s Sam Altman on AI agents next week, according to an Axios report. AI agents have taken …

Amivero Taps Experienced Federal Automation Expert for Senior Post

Amivero Taps Experienced Federal Automation Expert for Senior Post

Its immense size and the nature of the processes employed by many of its myriad agencies have made the U.S. federal government one of the largest users of intelligent automation software …

Gov’t Support for AI More Important than Lower Taxes or Less Regulation, Say British Execs

Gov’t Support for AI More Important than Lower Taxes or Less Regulation, Say British Execs

U.K. business leaders feel more support for AI initiatives from the government would produce better results than reductions in taxes or regulation, according to a new report. A survey by process …

New NIST Guidelines Include Requirements for Gov’t Contractors Using AI

New NIST Guidelines Include Requirements for Gov’t Contractors Using AI

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released the Second Public Draft of Digital Identity Guidelines for review and public comment. The draft contains new requirements for government contractors …

GSA Audit Says RPA Program ‘Did Not Comply’ with Its Own Security Requirements

GSA Audit Says RPA Program ‘Did Not Comply’ with Its Own Security Requirements

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) released a report recently on the results of an internal audit of its RPA program warning of security gaps. The agency was one of the …

Social Security Administration Awards $81 Million Automation Contract to Accenture Federal Services

Social Security Administration Awards $81 Million Automation Contract to Accenture Federal Services

Governments at the state and federal level in the U.S. have always been ripe for automation efforts and news of a contract worth $81 million awarded to Accenture by the U.S. …