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Matt Bracken is the editor in chief of FedScoop. Before joining Scoop News Group in 2023, Matt worked in various editing, reporting and digital roles at Morning Consult, The Baltimore Sun and the Arizona Daily Star. You can reach him on Signal at MattBracken.33 or email him at matt.bracken@scoopnewsgroup.com.

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Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., speaks on the phone as he arrives for a House Democratic caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 31, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

House lawmakers release package of bills targeting AI use in robocalls

AI

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GAO: Federal agencies lack insight on ransomware protections for critical infrastructure

Cyber

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Software license purchases need better agency tracking, GAO says

Acquisition

The IRS Service Building on Constitution Avenue in Washington DC. (Image credit: iStock / Getty Images).

IRS changes public password policies to match NIST guidance

Tech

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Federal CDO Council selects FERC, DOE officials as new leaders

Tech

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 7, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Bipartisan Senate bill aims to more easily digitize paper tax return forms

Modernization

A view of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23, 2022. (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)

White House is ‘doubling down’ on accessibility when it comes to digital experiences

Modernization

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Sept. 12, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

SEC Chair Gensler sounds alarm on risks of large AI-fueled financial models

AI

A video monitor displays attendees as their images are captured with CyperLink’s facial recognition during CES 2020 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Jan. 8, 2020. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Proactive approach from White House, NIST needed for facial recognition technology, report says

Emerging Tech