‘AI boom’ will make up for IRS workforce cuts, Treasury secretary says
Scott Bessent told House lawmakers that better IT and artificial intelligence will “enhance collections” at the tax agency, which has shed 11% of its workforce during this…
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NLRB whistleblower’s attorney speaks on DOGE, the shedding of federal IT leaders
Andrew Bakaj, a whistleblower attorney for NLRB IT staffer Daniel J. Berulis, discusses the disclosure process, Congress’ role in protecting federal data and more.
Jeff King, acting CIO of Treasury Department, is leaving
The departure of King follows exits from Treasury’s CTO and CISO and a host of other IT leaders throughout the Trump administration.
Two top tech officials are out at Treasury, sources say
The exits of the department’s CTO and CISO come amid major turnover in the agency’s IT shop.
Senate Democrat wants answers on HHS technology staff cuts
Sen. Jacky Rosen is asking HHS Secretary Kennedy to provide information about staffing levels in department CIO offices and IT shops.
Housing and Urban Development has a new acting CIO
Juan Sargeant is the latest new chief IT official under the Trump administration, according to CIO.gov, taking over for Sairah Ijaz.
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Energy CIO Ross Graber leaving after less than 2 months on the job
The DOE will be looking for its third permanent CIO during the Trump administration, which is running through top IT leaders across agencies.
Govtech advocate Connolly stepping down from House Oversight role as cancer returns
The ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, who will serve out his last term in Congress, has championed TMF and IT modernization.
NSF director Panchanathan announces his departure
Sethuraman Panchanathan has been at the science research agency since the first Trump administration.
State Department reorganization impacts science, cyber bureaus
Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the move as an effort to address the department’s bloat and bureaucracy.