This USAJOBS announcement is for a **Supervisory IT Specialist under Direct Hire Authority** with the **Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command**. The position’s primary purpose is to
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IrregularChat: sUAS
2w ago
SAM.gov is the U.S. General Services Administration’s official government website for federal award-related information and services. The page emphasizes that the site is legitimate and secure, noting
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sam.gov
IrregularChat: Tech
2w ago
SAM.gov is the U.S. General Services Administration’s official government website for federal award-related information and services. The page emphasizes that the site is legitimate and secure, noting
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sam.gov
IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
2w ago
SAM.gov is the U.S. General Services Administration’s official government website for federal award-related information and services. The page emphasizes that the site is legitimate and secure, noting
The article examines Barack Obama’s heavy reliance on his BlackBerry and the security concerns it raised as he prepared to become president. Obama said he was “clinging” to the device and used e-mail
The Latest in U.S.-China AI Competition
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cfr.org
IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
2w ago
The article examines the latest developments in U.S.-China competition over artificial intelligence, focusing on Moonshot AI’s newly released Kimi K3 model. CFR President Michael Froman and Senior Fel
The U.S. Justice Department has indicted Atlanta resident Samuel Tunick for allegedly using a “duress” passcode to wipe his phone during a border inspection, in what appears to be the first known fede
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4w ago
The content is a standard SAM.gov government website page from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It mainly provides site navigation, legal notices, and official-use warnings rather than
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IrregularChat: Modern Warfare
4w ago
The content is a standard SAM.gov government website page from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It mainly provides site navigation, legal notices, and official-use warnings rather than
The UK Artificial Intelligence Security Institute (UK AISI) and the U.S. Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) jointly evaluated Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 model for cyber capabilities shortly aft
A circulating social media claim says the US government has detected American AI watermarks inside Chinese AI models, but the allegation remains unverified. No named US agency has confirmed it, and no
The article argues that China is undermining U.S. AI dominance not just through better models, but through a better distribution strategy. AI models themselves have limited long-term “moat” because us
The NSA, in coordination with CISA and the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, released guidance on Dec. 4, 2025, warning about a broad campaign by China state-sponsored cyber actors using BRICKSTORM
A cache of secret Russian-Chinese documents reveals a much deeper military partnership than either government publicly admits, including a coordinated plan to counter and potentially destroy Elon Musk
The article describes a secret war game that simulated a catastrophic cyberattack on US water utilities, allegedly linked to China. In the scenario, hackers disrupted 5,000 water systems across the Un
REDCORE, the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Defensive Cyber Operations Response Element at Edwards Air Force Base, is a specialized cyber defense team within the 412th Communications Squa
NVD - cve-2025-43300
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IrregularChat: Purple Team
Jul 7
CVE-2025-43300 is a high-risk Apple vulnerability involving an out-of-bounds write caused by insufficient bounds checking. The flaw can be triggered by processing a malicious image file, potentially l
The Guardian reports that the Trump administration’s National Design Studio (NDS), an opaque White House office created by executive order in August 2025, has quietly rebuilt or operated several sensi
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Jul 2
A Ukrainian drone unit has released an unverified night-vision video that appears to show an interceptor drone chasing down a Russian Shahed attack drone, drawing attention in the U.S. as the Army mov
The article argues that survivability of space control assets is a major Department of Defense concern in a contested, multidomain environment, especially in the Indo-Pacific. It examines survivabilit
Department of War Cyber Service Academy
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cyberworkforce.mil
IrregularChat: Purple Team
Jun 13
The Department of War Cyber Service Academy (CSA), formerly the Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program, is a scholarship and workforce development initiative designed to strengthen national c
Anthropic announced that the US government issued an export control directive requiring the company to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5, inside and outside the United States, including for f
The FBI’s Kinetic Cyber Range in Huntsville, Alabama, is a 22,000-square-foot training facility designed to give agents, analysts, and forensic specialists realistic hands-on experience before they wo
Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401) announced its first purchase under the Replicator 2 initiative on Jan. 11, awarding a contract for two DroneHunter F700 systems. The new systems are intend
The article argues that the Army needs more professional opposing forces (OPFOR) at home station because current practice often produces weak, unrealistic training. Instead of acting as a serious spar
The passage argues that China’s consulate in Houston was a major center of hostile activity and that its closure on July 23, 2020, was part of a broader U.S. effort to counter Chinese Communist Party
TSA Gold+ | The Future of Aviation Security
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May 19
TSA Gold+ is a new public-private partnership designed to modernize aviation security at select U.S. airports. It combines the Screening Partnership Program with TSA’s innovation authorities to expand
The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Monica Witt, a former U.S. Air Force intelligence specialist and counterintelligence officer charged in 2019 with espiona
NASA’s X-43A remains a landmark in hypersonic flight. In 2004, the unmanned experimental aircraft reached Mach 9.6, or about 7,346 mph, making it the fastest air-breathing aircraft ever flown. Using a
The U.S. Department of Defense, led by Deputy Secretary Kathleen Hicks, launched the "Replicator" initiative in August 2023 to enhance the deployment of autonomous systems in response to China's milit
The report explains how U.S. export controls on advanced semiconductors have become a central tool in competition with China. Semiconductors are described as strategic technologies that underpin artif
Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced the "Replicator" initiative in August 2023 to enhance the deployment of autonomous systems to counter China's military expansion. This effort aims
Using a VPN May Subject You to NSA Spying
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wired.com
IrregularChat: Tech
Mar 27
Six Democratic lawmakers are urging the Director of National Intelligence to clarify whether Americans using commercial VPNs risk being classified as foreigners under surveillance law, potentially los
Data.gov Home - Data.gov
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data.gov
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Mar 5
Data.gov is the official U.S. government platform providing access to a vast repository of open data, featuring 394,023 datasets aimed at supporting research, application development, and data visuali
Data.gov Home - Data.gov
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data.gov
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Mar 5
Data.gov is the official U.S. government platform for accessing open data, designed to facilitate research, innovation, and transparency. It provides a repository of 394,023 datasets, including tools