Happy Friday! We hope you have had a great week and are looking forward to the weekend. Fall has finally arrived here, and we are all hoping to find some time to enjoy the typical fall festivities like pumpkin patches, watching the leaves change, and watching our favorite football teams before it gets too cold.
This week in federal government contracting there was a focus on artificial intelligence, transparency, and further audits in the SBA’s 8(a) Program, among other items. Have a great weekend!
- FAA AI use sparks new reviews into AI safety, workforce shortages
- DISA faces another protest over Enclave contract expansion
- Government is about to start enforcing a new set of rules for buying AI
- Senate lawmakers press Pentagon for greater price transparency
- HHS to make sole-source award to Anthropic ahead of broader AI competition
- GAO to monitor government AI use, hire AI experts in coming years
- What’s new in Homeland Security’s updated AI policy
- SBA Refers Nearly 700 Noncompliant 8(a) Firms to GSA to Conduct Contract Audits