Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers.
Treasury Planning Online System for People to Report Suspected Fraud
The Treasury Department is planning to launch a new online system to solicit information from the public on suspected instances of waste, fraud and abuse, according to FedScoop.
FBI, DHS Emphasize No-Drone Zones as World Cup Kicks Off
With FIFA World Cup 2026 underway, the Department of Homeland Security and FBI have an eye on the sky, ready to enforce the Department of Transportation’s temporary flight restrictions that are in effect across stadiums, team hotels and fan-fest sites, according to FedScoop.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT to Debut on GenAI.mil in ‘Early July’
OpenAI is poised in early July to unveil its flagship chatbot model ChatGPT to defense civilian and military personnel through GenAI.mil, the Pentagon’s enterprise-wide generative AI platform, according to NextGov.
HHS Issues Call for AI To Support Its ‘Power Users’
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking industry feedback on the formation of a short-term, fixed-price pilot program to inform how the agency can best employ artificial intelligence solutions across the enterprise, according to NextGov.
NGA Official Details AI Blueprint to Operationalize AI Across Agency
A forthcoming artificial intelligence (AI) blueprint at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is designed to operationalize AI across every facet of the organization, according to MeriTalk.
AWS Secures $2.6B DHS-Wide Cloud Project
The Department of Homeland Security awarded nearly $2.6 billion to Amazon Web Services for its Cumulus project, a single-award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for its cloud offerings, according to FedScoop.
FBI Taps Karl Robert Schumann as CIO
Longtime FBI official Karl Robert Schumann is the agency’s new chief information officer (CIO), according MeriTalk.