All posts tagged "OMB"
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Trump administration sets guardrails for AI use and acquisition within government agencies
US federal agencies received two memos on 3 April from the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) containing guidelines on how to use and procure artificial intelligence in government.
- Posted April 10, 2025
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AI takeaways from Innovation 2024; UK and US join up on AI safety; and more: GGF AI Monitor
Welcome to this month’s Global Government Forum AI Monitor In this edition AI takeaways from Innovation 2024 Global Government Forum’s annual Innovation conference this year delved deep into AI in
- Posted April 2, 2024
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Agencies ‘don’t have the tools’ to head off ChatGPT threat to national security, warns Pentagon’s AI chief
The US Department of Defense’s chief digital and AI officer Craig Martell said he is “scared to death” of the potential for generative artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT to deceive
- Posted May 11, 2023
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Select IT staff exempt from Canadian government return-to-office mandate; US revitalises agency internship programmes: workforce & management news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Canadian federal government exempts some IT workers from return-to-office rules The Canadian federal government
- Posted January 26, 2023
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Trump clamps down on diversity training
President Trump has issued an executive order banning government contractors from providing employees with certain forms of diversity training. The order forbids what it calls “divisive concepts”, such as training
- Posted October 5, 2020
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US federal CIO signals long-term shift away from face-to-face meetings
US federal bodies are likely to redesign their “physical footprint” in the light of COVID-19, the federal chief information officer of the United States has said, arguing that “in the
- Posted May 26, 2020
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US Digital Service recruitment reforms set for roll-out
A pilot programme that streamlines the US government’s federal hiring process is to be expanded, according to an update to the President’s Management Agenda published last month. The US
- Posted January 21, 2020
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New US AI principles urge light-touch approach to regulation
The White House has proposed a set of principles that aim to prevent US government agencies from “over-regulating” private sector development of artificial intelligence (AI) and stifling innovation. It has
- Posted January 14, 2020
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Creation of data council among new US data plan actions
The USA is set to establish a national data council, having announced its launch in the final version of the country’s Federal Data Strategy 2020 Action Plan. The final action
- Posted January 7, 2020
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US federal agencies to go paperless by 2022
All USA government agencies have been instructed to keep paperless records, switching to a digital format by the end of 2022. The instruction comes from the Office of Management and Budget
- Posted July 9, 2019