Tag: government_accountability_office

Media Monitor: DOGE Payouts, Iran War Costs, Space Weapons and a Sanders-Bannon AI Warning

16 Sep 2026 10:26 a.m. · Source: TIME magazine

TIME reports billions paid to idled federal workers under DOGE, rising Iran war costs, a U.S. admission of on-orbit weapons, and an unlikely Sanders-Bannon AI warning.

Politics and Government Health Science & Technology Business USA General Politics Federal Government Artificial Intelligence Astronomy and Space Economy Military Department of Government Efficiency Government Accountability Office Iran war Outer Space Treaty Troy Meink Bernie Sanders Steve Bannon TIME magazine
Media Monitor: Pentagon Rushes Spending, Faces Development Issues and Creates Autonomy Czar

3 Jul 2026 8:58 a.m. · Source: Breaking Defense - Pentagon

Breaking Defense is reporting the Pentagon is rushing to spend $152 billion and struggling with weapons development timelines. It also notes a new autonomy czar and a push to hire AI software engineers for a new 'War Force' initiative.

Politics and Government Business Science & Technology Federal Government Economy Employment and Labor Artificial Intelligence Robotics Pentagon Defense Policy Weapons Development Drones Software Engineers Government Accountability Office Stephen Feinberg Breaking Defense - Pentagon