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Payroll tax deferral still causing headaches for some federal retirees and seasonal workers

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First cohort of federal employees graduate from OMB's data science upskilling program

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Digital modernization starts with the mission, not the digits : Agencies caught in the technical debt of outdated technologies are finding the soundest approach to modernization is not simply to upgrade technology for technology's sake, but rather to approach modernization from the outside in.


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This federal executive spends her days looking after the welfare of four presidents

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Air Force adding more government muscle to its Platform One platform

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: At the DOD's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, LMI is creating a common ontology for data related cost elements of transport platforms. Such groundwork enables application of AI to lifecycle costing and predictive maintenance, Wilson said.

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Showing appreciation to federal employees

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US and Canadian Army soldiers dismount Black Hawk during joint training in Latvia

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