Tag: government procurement
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		Slashdot: xAI Offers Grok To Federal Government For 42 CentsSource URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/26/197223/xai-offers-grok-to-federal-government-for-42-cents?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: xAI Offers Grok To Federal Government For 42 Cents Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a deal between xAI and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to supply the Grok chatbot to federal agencies at a significantly reduced price, showcasing competition among AI companies.… 
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		The Register: Albania’s prime minister wants to appoint an AI to his ministrySource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/12/albania_ai_minister/ Source: The Register Title: Albania’s prime minister wants to appoint an AI to his ministry Feedly Summary: Incorruptible e-government AnswerBot ‘Djella’, which reportedly runs in Azure, given job of running public procurement Albania’s prime minister has proposed appointing an artificial intelligence as a minister.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text… 
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		The Register: Google, OpenAI, Anthropic get blanket deal to saturate US government with their AISource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/06/google_openai_anthropic_us_gov_ai_deal/ Source: The Register Title: Google, OpenAI, Anthropic get blanket deal to saturate US government with their AI Feedly Summary: Act now and Uncle Sam will throw in ChatGPT Enterprise for your agency for just $1 It’s just become a lot easier for US government agencies to procure AI products from Anthropic, Google,… 
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		CSA: What Does South Korea’s AI Basic Act Mean for Businesses?Source URL: https://www.schellman.com/blog/ai-services/south-koreas-ai-basic-act Source: CSA Title: What Does South Korea’s AI Basic Act Mean for Businesses? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the South Korea AI Basic Act, which was established to implement a regulatory framework for AI governance. It outlines the act’s objectives, obligations for organizations, particularly those outside… 
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		The Register: UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die youngSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/04/ukgov_must_embrace_a_fastlearning/ Source: The Register Title: UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young Feedly Summary: Tackle longstanding issues around productivity, cyber resilience and public sector culture, advises spending watchdog The UK’s government spending watchdog has called on the current administration to make better use of technology to kickstart the misfiring… 
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		Schneier on Security: Biden Signs New Cybersecurity OrderSource URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/biden-signs-new-cybersecurity-order.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Biden Signs New Cybersecurity Order Feedly Summary: President Biden has signed a new cybersecurity order. It has a bunch of provisions, most notably using the US governments procurement power to improve cybersecurity practices industry-wide. Some details: The core of the executive order is an array of mandates…