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Survey of 11,000 feds underscores ‘layer cake of trauma’

A new survey from the Partnership for Public Service, aimed at replicating the cancelled 2025 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, reveals just 7% of federal workers believe their political leaders engender high motivation.

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Space Force opens $981M competition for test and training infrastructure

All qualifying bidders will win a spot on the NITE STAR vehicle in support of space operations systems and ranges.

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Navy bets $900M on automated factories to boost submarine production

Four-year-old Hadrian wins contract as service seeks to offset worker shortages.

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DHS previews new data lakehouse software licensing pact

The platform is built on Databricks, which the Homeland Security Department wants to renew and expand its itinerary of licenses for.

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White House releases regulatory vision for AI

The framework includes seven AI policy recommendations for Congress that attempt to balance consumer protections with advancing AI development.

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Navy's intelligence arm seeks industry input on AI model infusion

The Office of Naval Intelligence is particularly interested in taking a phased delivery approach that a contractor would help oversee.

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PSC’s Kostro on the FAR Overhaul, Anthropic, DHS shutdown and more

Stephanie Kostro talks trends, issues and priorities for the industry on the next WT 360 podcast episode.

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FAA picks 8(a) firm for $295M Technical Center support contract

Approximately 4,500 people work at the Federal Aviation Administration's primary scientific test base.

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GSA, NIST partner to craft evaluation standards for AI tools in federal operations

Through the Center for AI Standards and Innovation, both agencies will help streamline the process to develop standards for artificial intelligence tools being used in government workflows.

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Inside DOGE’s early days of pressure campaigns, rule breaking and ‘chaos’

Twenty-three hours of court testimony offer a rare glimpse into the Trump cost-cutting group that officials say “felt more like a club” than the agencies they were breaking.

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DHS chooses small biz for $178M enterprise IT contract

Netizen will take on IT service desk responsibilities and others in support of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center organization.

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Army, Anduril enter into new $20B enterprise agreement

Much like with Palantir, the Army is entering into this pact with the idea of establishing pre-negotiated prices so it can buy goods and services on an as-needed basis.

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NASA lets four more bidders back into SEWP VI competition

The corrective action still leaves four active protests regarding the $60 billion IT contract.

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Conflict-of-interest protest clouds NASA Earth sciences contract

NASA reopens the award after a protester alleged the source selection process was biased.

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NATO wants AI that can get in the enemy’s head

Allied Command Transformation is seeking agentic artificial intelligence tools to disrupt enemy decision-making and shape the cognitive battlefield.

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AI-enabled watch towers set to proliferate along the border

GDIT pitches autonomous station with better sensors, more computing power.

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NASA seeks extension of SEWP V to Sept. 30

The agency says it needs more time to finish evaluations for the IT product recompete and resolve protests at the Government Accountability Office.

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INDOPACOM was all in on Anthropic. Now it’s working to adjust

The administration’s government-wide ban on the company’s AI tools has forced the command to work faster to be “model-neutral.”

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IRS starts fast on its search for new business intelligence platform

Interested parties have one more day to respond to this sources sought notice from the tax agency, which is looking to upgrade software it uses to follow the U.S. corporate sector.