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Washington's AI expansion under scrutiny amid civil service downsizing

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A report argues the US government is expanding AI use while shrinking the civil service without adequately measuring the results, calling for rigorous evaluation of outcomes.

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  1. 2026-11-04 22:16 · Federal News Network AI
    Washington’s AI experiment is flying blind

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