All posts tagged "GSA"

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  US General Services Administration sets out AI ambitions for 2026 – and war department adopts new AI tool

  The US General Services Administration (GSA) has said that its goal this year is to empower agencies to adopt artificial intelligence, remove blockers to AI innovation, and spur related collaboration.

  • Posted January 14, 2026
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  US federal CIO urges vendors to offer government ‘best-and-final-first pricing’

  Gregory Barbaccia, chief information officer of the US federal government, has warned companies not to submit “balloon quotes” when bidding for government contracts, and said procurement incentives should be changed

  • Posted October 9, 2025
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  US state department looking to agentic AI to ‘take action’ for officials, CIO says

  The US Department of State has set its sights on using AI agents to perform actions on behalf of staff, according to the department’s chief information officer. Speaking at the

  • Posted October 1, 2025
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  Opportunity knocks: protecting identity to foster greater sharing of information across government  

  In this webinar, a US government identity assurance specialist and a private sector identity expert discussed how to share information securely across government – and why, in a fast-changing tech

  • Posted September 24, 2025
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  UK government agrees deal with Google to tackle legacy tech

  The UK government has agreed a deal with Google Cloud to phase out old public service contracts and to provide civil servants with the technology skills they need. The partnership

  • Posted July 15, 2025
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  UK public sector faces productivity review; US government told to quicken pace of federal property sales: policy and delivery news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. UK chancellor launches public sector productivity task force with AI focus The UK finance minister

  • Posted June 15, 2023
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  US government needs to compete for tech talent, says GSA chief

  The US government is “embarrassingly out of sync” with private sector salaries but could compete for tech talent by offering long-term telework opportunities and making it easier to navigate the

  • Posted October 14, 2021
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  US launches Digital Corps to attract young talent

  The US government has launched a new fellowship programme for aspiring IT professionals that aims to develop a new generation of tech leaders for the federal public service. The programme

  • Posted September 6, 2021
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  Trump nominates controversial new candidate to lead OPM

  The White House has put forward a controversial new candidate to run the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which oversees HR across the federal government. On Monday Trump formally announced

  • Posted July 21, 2020
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  Unions vow to continue fighting White House moves to undermine workers

  White House attempts to undermine federal employee rights and union power are wasting government resources and have made it harder to protect worker safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to

  • Posted June 30, 2020
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