FedScoop

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Shakir pointed specifically to an AI-based semantic search pilot at NARA that, according to the agency’s use case inventory , “aims to enhance the search functionality of its vast catalog” by leveraging technology that “goes beyond keyword matching, understanding the user’s intent and the contextual meaning behind their search terms.”

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 12, 2024

When the Office of Federal Procurement Policy launched its Better Contracting Initiative in November 2023, leaders promised this time would be different when it came to developing enterprisewide software licenses. The General Services Administration is about to deliver on that promise. billion in spending.

Inventory 85

Inventory Price Purchasing Negotiation 85

FedScoop

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Additionally, FBI staffers interviewed by the OIG said some tech-savvy potential hires are unable to pass background investigations, and recruitment efforts are stymied due to the fact that non-agent positions have less opportunity for upward mobility within the bureau.

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Utilities Strategic Planning Budget Inventory 124

FedScoop

APRIL 25, 2024

Notably, the department’s components are already using myriad forms of AI, according to the agency’s AI Inventory. The Department of Homeland Security has named Michael Boyce as the new director of its AI Corps, an initiative to hire 50 artificial intelligence experts for the agency throughout the year. Digital Service.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Department of State is looking into off-the-shelf large language models that could be customized for its use cases and be used with an array of government data, according to a recent disclosure from the agency. In remarks in June, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said AI has freed up the department to focus on what employees can add.

IT 121

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The original statute that created the CDO Council — the OPEN Government Data Act within the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 — required OMB to issue guidance often referred to as “Phase II guidance,” which would have assisted agencies to implement open data and comprehensive data inventory requirements.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

While agency use case inventories for AI are required to be available at a specific URL, the instructions aren’t specific for compliance plans. Depending on the agency, some plans are located on the inventory page while others are located on landing pages for policies or the offices of the chief information or AI officer. 1 deadline.

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Inventory Risk Management Export Budget 128

USFCR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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Inventory Management Retail IT Inventory 97

American City & Country

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Follow along below to see how Lawson Products , a leading distributor of fleet and facility maintenance solutions, can transform the way facilities and procurement departments procure and manage supplies through Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) services and dedicated support. What is Lawson Vendor Managed Inventory?

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FedScoop

JULY 5, 2024

Now armed with a robust artificial intelligence use case inventory and a splashy new data-tracking tool , SSA’s technology leaders feel especially bullish about where they stand in their digital journey. O’Malley had previously adapted the NYPD’s tool for Baltimore during his time as its mayor and for Maryland when he served as governor.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Agencies have already begun some of the work needed to prepare for the changes, including inventorying their systems for cryptography and estimating the funding needed to migrate to post-quantum standards, but more work is still ahead. The process of inventorying is part of that work. agencies conducted last year was a “first step.” “We

Inventory 140

Inventory Capacity Import Procurement 140

FedScoop

JUNE 10, 2024

In January, the GAO issued a report on software licenses throughout the federal government, noting that the VA had neglected to regularly compare software license inventories that are currently used with purchase records.

Inventory 117

Inventory Purchasing Electronics Change Management 117

FedScoop

JUNE 28, 2024

That law requires the Office of Management and Budget to release “Phase II guidance” for agencies to implement its open data and comprehensive data inventories requirements. The CDO Council — which is housed administratively within the General Services Administration — has been there to assist, but has done so without that OMB guidance.

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ivalua

JULY 12, 2021

Helping businesses reduce the risk of supply chain disruption, optimize inventory levels and make better buying decisions. Redwood City, CA, July 13, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces an extension of its Procure-to-Pay solution with a new Inventory Collaboration capability. min, max levels)

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Redstone Government Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Material costs can either be charged direct to a contract or assigned to contracts through inventory accounts. Material that is charged direct should be identified on the purchase order and material assigned through an inventory account should be consistently applied by category of material.

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Accountability Inventory Purchasing Contract 101

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 8, 2023

But then the move is then transmitted to HomeSafe Connect, where then the now-reformed process really starts to move into automation — from the pre-move survey to the inventory process. billion over nine years. This time, IT integration problems are to blame. Officials at U.S. So there’s a complete transformation occurring.”

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FedScoop

JANUARY 26, 2024

The statement comes after FedScoop reported Thursday that the DOJ disclosed in its public inventory of AI use cases that the FBI was initiating use of Rekognition as part of something called “Project Tyr.” This moratorium does not apply to use of Amazon Rekognition’s face comparison feature to help identify or locate missing persons.”

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GovLoop

JULY 3, 2024

It calls for inventorying and prioritizing all cryptographic systems because every encrypted resource is vulnerable if it’s not upgraded to postquantum cryptography (PQC). “The Keyfactor’s Command platform “has the ability to inventory certificate authorities from a number of different points,” Hickman said. It has to be done now.”

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Inventory Leadership Data Management 105

FedScoop

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The tools are included in the agency’s most recent AI use case inventory for 2024 but do not appear to be public yet on the VA’s website. . … For the [smaller] tool, I think there’s a little bit more feedback about how they wish that it had a bit more features and we are working toward building some of those features.”

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Inventory Collaboration Data IT 128

FedScoop

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Additionally, the contractor would be responsible for supporting the VA’s current AI use case intake, inventory and review processes. “AI The contractor ultimately chosen by the agency would be in charge of developing and operating a “comprehensive, robust AI governance process and program at VA,” according to the request.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 20, 2024

The missing memo The GAO twice recommended that OMB offer guidance to agencies to “develop and maintain comprehensive data inventories,” per the OPEN Government Data Act’s requirement. Greater OMB oversight through such a process could increase federal agency participation in the FedRAMP program,” the report stated. “It

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Electronics Inventory Data Transparency 132

Holland & Knight: Government Contracts

MARCH 4, 2025

General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking to dispose of a portion of its owned inventory, including the Forrestal Building and Agriculture South Building.

Inventory 85

Inventory Government Government IT 85

FedScoop

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The “Threat Intake Processing System (TIPS) database uses artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to accurately identify, prioritize, and process actionable tips in a timely manner,” one undated version of the Justice Department’s AI inventory states. The agency said it did not comment on documents obtained through public records requests.

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Inventory Thresholds Media Electronics 138

FedScoop

APRIL 2, 2024

In its AI use case inventory , the agency noted that the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations is “planning to incorporate” a virtual agent or chatbot — provided by ServiceNow as part of its platform as a service — into existing applications to offer users support and connect users with data requests.

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Inventory Data Networking IT 137

FedScoop

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The laboratory did not indicate that 11,198 out of 17,264 items were sensitive, as required by federal regulations, which accounted for $75 million of its 2021 total inventory value, according to the report. 41 CFR 109 requires 100 percent annual physical inventory verification of high-risk and sensitive property.” the report states.

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Export Inventory Transportation Transportation 103

FedScoop

JUNE 7, 2024

That process, Kuppa said, has allowed the department to keep an inventory of all systems and technologies and understand where the legacy systems or opportunities for improvement might exist. It’s not a ‘big bang’ approach,” said Kuppa, who also serves as DOL’s chief technology officer.

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Inventory Engineering IT Innovation 127

FedScoop

OCTOBER 17, 2024

CBP’s use case inventory mentions an intelligent computer-assisted detection (ICAD) system that processes photographs and video taken by field imaging equipment and provides officers with intelligence on whether humans were captured in those images.

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FedScoop

JUNE 12, 2024

The SBA has already taken some steps to encourage businesses to deploy the technology, though the agency’s ability to inventory its AI use cases has also attracted some scrutiny from Congress. The legislation requires Commerce to update these trainings, too. Small businesses are the foundation of the U.S.

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FedScoop

JULY 19, 2024

USAID has made clear that it’s interested in exploring both the potential opportunities and limitations of AI in the realm of international development, as exemplified by both its AI use case inventory and its AI action plan. Artificial intelligence can help.

Inventory 129

Inventory Capacity Transparency Leadership 129

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Trial courts struggle to manually maintain exhibits and manage inventory of these exhibits in various forms. For example, exhibits must be marked, stored, and tracked with a clear chain of custody to ensure their integrity and reliability throughout the legal proceedings.

Electronics 78

Electronics IT Management Inventory 78

FedScoop

AUGUST 22, 2024

In January, the GAO released findings from its investigation into federal civilian agencies’ software licenses, coming to the conclusion that better tracking and inventorying is needed to avoid over-purchasing. In a letter sent Wednesday and shared exclusively with FedScoop, the tech groups urged Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,

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FedScoop

AUGUST 28, 2024

The agency earlier this year launched its SecurityStat data-tracking tool while continuing to build out its AI use case inventory. Under O’Malley, the SSA has accelerated paper-to-online transitions across the agency, embracing digital best practices and leaning in especially to data, artificial intelligence and modernization.

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Inventory Leadership Data Import 114

FedScoop

APRIL 30, 2024

Those reports would be included in each agency’s AI use case inventory, in accordance with Office of Management and Budget guidance finalized in March. Those reports would be included in each agency’s AI use case inventory, in accordance with Office of Management and Budget guidance finalized in March.

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Inventory Quality Budget Data 81

FedScoop

APRIL 1, 2024

In DOE’s 16-page AI inventory , four use cases employ robotic processing automation, while another from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory leverages automation and robotics for “accelerating hardware development and interpretation of sensor data to improve process reliability.” as an example of the need for human response.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 29, 2024

We also request that DOJ conduct a thorough inventory of all grants for these systems that it has made to law enforcement agencies since 2009.” “We also request that DOJ conduct a thorough inventory of all grants for these systems that it has made to law enforcement agencies since 2009.” Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y.,

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Inventory Demand Data Procurement 114

FedScoop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Specifically, OIG found issues with the GSA’s Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (IOLP) and the Federal Real Property Profile Management System (FRPP MS). Notwithstanding these corrective actions, we identified deficiencies in GSA’s compliance with the” Geospatial Data Act.

Data 114

Data Purchasing Quality Inventory 114

FedScoop

JANUARY 29, 2024

The recommendations centered most on better and more consistent inventory tracking to ensure that agencies didn’t double-dip on software license purchases and were in a better position to take advantage of cost-saving opportunities. There should be more concerted efforts to compare prices, the GAO stated.

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