Month: August 2026

“This is a part of the American democratic process, that this our government asking for feedback,” said Colette Delawalla.

The Small Business Administration establishes a new test for small firms to demonstrate social disadvantage to get into the 8(a) program.

A Pentagon memo directs up to $244 million for Palantir and calls for additional funding through 2028, raising transparency and competition concerns.

The GAO found that the Anniston and Red River Army Depots lost nearly 800 permanent and term-limited employees when comparing fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2025.

“With the pace of industry moving so fast, there’s a natural amount of distrust for what AI can deliver,” said Ian Kalin.

“Contractors have been getting materially different certification requests from the government in terms of what they need to be certified to,” said Ryan Frazee.

“I would hope the takeaway here is better disclosure upfront in the solicitation of whether AI is going to be used and where,” Alan Chvotkin said.

“This technology is real. It works. And companies and the government are moving forward on this,” said Jim Carroll.

Experts say the incident highlights potential gaps in government and industry vetting processes, especially for jobs like IT support work.

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