March 2025

Cuts loom for agency funding libraries and museums, as Trump installs new leader

Mar 20, 2025

Institute of Museum and Library Services, the primary source of federal support for U.S. libraries and museums, faces major cuts to its staffing and funding. The post Cuts loom for agency funding libraries and museums, as Trump installs new leader first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Cuts loom for agency funding libraries and museums, as Trump installs new leader

Mar 20, 2025

The Definitive Microsoft 365 Data Resilience Playbook Summit

Mar 20, 2025

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Hegseth cuts $580 million in contracts, grants with DOGE’s help

Mar 20, 2025

“We appreciate the work that DOGE is doing, and we have a lot more coming. Stay tuned,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. The post Hegseth cuts $580 million in contracts, grants with DOGE’s help first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Hegseth cuts $580 million in contracts, grants with DOGE’s help

Mar 20, 2025

Federal wildland firefighters secure permanent pay raise, but work is ‘far from over’

Mar 20, 2025

In some cases, the new, permanent pay scale for federal wildland firefighters will give frontline employees a more than 30% pay raise. The post Federal wildland firefighters secure permanent pay raise, but work is ‘far from over’ first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Will DOGE crash customer service at Social Security?

Mar 20, 2025

It’s fine for DOGE to cut the fat from government, but if custom service tanks, then the whole efficiency drive will lose credibility and really get people mad. The post Will DOGE crash customer service at Social Security? first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Ultra-broadband photonic chip boosts optical signals

Mar 20, 2025

Scientists have developed a compact optical amplifier based on a photonic chip that vastly outperforms traditional optical amplifiers in both bandwidth and efficiency. This breakthrough could reshape data center interconnects, AI accelerators, and high-performance computing.
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Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Social Security personal information for now

Mar 20, 2025

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from Social Security Administration systems that hold personally identifiable data on millions of Americans. The decision from U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander also requires the team to delete any identifiable data they may have. It comes after labor unions and retirees asked for an emergency order limiting DOGE access to the agency and its vast troves of personal data. The administration has said DOGE’s work at the agency is aimed at reducing waste and fraud in the federal government. The post Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Social Security personal information for now first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Nvidia mobilizes IT partners to spread the AI gospel

Mar 20, 2025

The GPU giant expanded its alliances with Accenture, IBM, Oracle and other key technology providers at the annual GTC conference this week.
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