The America.gov AI chatbot launches with Gemini and Grok, promising simple answers now and tasks like passports next year.
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Mustang Panda targets US gov with new LOTUSLITE backdoor. Campaign uses Venezuela lures and DLL sideloading to evade detection.
The Trump administration launches "Tech Force" to recruit 1,000 elite engineers for two-year terms, partnering with tech giants (Apple, NVIDIA) to upgrade federal AI infrastructure.
NVIDIA's CFO has stated the company will not pay the U.S. government a 15% revenue share on China sales unless the agreement is formally codified into law.
NVIDIA and AMD have a new deal to sell AI chips in China: they will pay 15% of the revenue to the U.S. government to get export licenses.
OpenAI will provide ChatGPT to over 2 million US federal employees for just $1 per agency, per year, a symbolic price to secure dominance in government AI.
The Trump administration has granted TikTok another 90-day extension, allowing more time for a sale to a US buyer and keeping the app from being banned
Anthropic unveils Claude Gov, an AI model for US national security, deployed in classified environments for intelligence and defense operations.