Frank Konkel
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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 11
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 8, 2026
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GSA is losing a key digital modernization leader (opens the original)
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Mike Lynch, deputy administrator for the General Services Administration, will be leaving his role and returning to the private sector, according to an email sent to staff Wednesday morning by GSA Administrator Ed Forst. “Mike has been a part of the Administration since January 20, 2025, and I want to thank him for his service to the agency and the American people,” Forst wrote in the email. “During this time, Mike has led initiatives to advance our strategic priorities, strengthen oversight of
GSA’s deputy administrator to depart government (opens the original)
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Michael Lynch, deputy administrator for the General Services Administration, will be leaving his role and returning to the private sector, according to an email sent to staff Wednesday morning by GSA Administrator Ed Forst. “Mike has been a part of the Administration since January 20, 2025, and I want to thank him for his service to the agency and the American people,” Forst wrote in the email. “During this time, Mike has led initiatives to advance our strategic priorities, strengthen oversight
‘Digital employees’ are coming to the Defense Logistics Agency (opens the original)
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The Defense Logistics Agency is piloting AI agents that work autonomously—bots that its CIO calls “digital employees.” “This is a new frontier for everyone,” DLA chief information officer Adarryl Roberts told reporters at DLA’s Industry Collider Day on Sept. 9 in Alexandria, Va. The move builds on DLA’s increasing use of robotic process automation, or RPA, and the generative AI tools available to its 25,000 or so military and civilian personnel. In 2025, bots saved DLA an estimated 300,000 hours
‘Digital employees’ are coming to the Defense Logistics Agency (opens the original)
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The Defense Logistics Agency is piloting AI agents that work autonomously—bots that its CIO calls “digital employees.” “This is a new frontier for everyone,” DLA chief information officer Adarryl Roberts told reporters at DLA’s Industry Collider Day on Sept. 9 in Alexandria, Va. The move builds on DLA’s increasing use of robotic process automation, or RPA, and the generative AI tools available to its 25,000 or so military and civilian personnel. In 2025, bots saved DLA an estimated 300,000 hours
Amazon Web Services’ Dave Levy departs for Google (opens the original)
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Dave Levy, vice president of AWS Worldwide Public Sector, has left the cloud computing and AI giant for a role with one of its primary competitors: Google. Levy’s last day was Friday, July 31, an AWS spokesperson confirmed to Nextgov/FCW. A Google spokesperson declined to comment on Levy’s hiring. Levy joined AWS in 2017 after a 12-year run as Apple’s head of U.S. government sales — first as vice president of U.S. government, nonprofit and healthcare, and ultimately leading AWS’ worldwide public
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