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against a dark background holds a glowing globe in his palms." srcset="https://erepublic.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/018c256/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4643x2606+0+163/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ferepublic-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa1%2Fc1%2Fc0ca281a4e79a842a54334b0e86c%2Fadobestock-1016019064.jpeg 1x,https://erepublic.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e6d4a61/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4643x2606+0+163/resize/980x550!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ferepublic-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa1%2Fc1%2Fc0ca281a4e79a842a54334b0e86c%2Fadobestock-1016019064.jpeg 2x" width="490" height="275" data-src="https://erepublic.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/018c256/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4643x2606+0+163/resize/490x275!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ferepublic-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2Fa1%2Fc1%2Fc0ca281a4e79a842a54334b0e86c%2Fadobestock-1016019064.jpeg" data-lazy-load="true" 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data-cms-ai="0" >USDA Invests in AI, Funding a Pilot Program for Michigan</a> </div> <div class="Promo-description">The U.S. Department of Agriculture is funding a pilot program in Michigan with tech startup Syncurrent. The project will provide six rural communities with AI-powered tools to secure critical grant funding.</div> <div class="Promo-byline"> <span class="Promo-tags"> </span><div class="Promo-date">November 19, 2024</div><span class="dot"> · </span><span class="Promo-author"><a class="Link" href="https://www.govtech.com/authors/news-staff.html" data-cms-ai="0" >News Staff</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="ListD-items-item"> <div class="PromoB" data-align-top > <div class="Promo-media"><a class="Link" aria-label="Were undersea Internet cables in Europe cut as sabotage?" href="https://www.govtech.com/question-of-the-day/were-undersea-internet-cables-in-europe-cut-as-sabotage" data-cms-ai="0" ><picture> <source type="image/webp" width="490" height="275" 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href="https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/chief-data-officers-call-for-governmentwide-ai-strategy" data-cms-ai="0" >Chief Data Officers Call for Governmentwide AI Strategy</a> </div> <div class="Promo-description">A new survey of federal chief data officers conducted by the Data Foundation and Deloitte reveals the need for more governmentwide clarity and guidance in the face of rapid artificial intelligence growth.</div> <div class="Promo-byline"> <span class="Promo-tags"> </span><div class="Promo-date">November 19, 2024</div><span class="dot"> · </span><span class="Promo-author"><a class="Link" href="https://www.govtech.com/authors/news-staff.html" data-cms-ai="0" >News Staff</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="ListD-items-item"> <div class="PromoB" data-align-top > <div class="Promo-media"><a class="Link" aria-label="Federal Funding Available for Small Ed-Tech Entrepreneurs" 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href="https://www.govtech.com/education/k-12/federal-funding-available-for-small-ed-tech-entrepreneurs" data-cms-ai="0" >Federal Funding Available for Small Ed-Tech Entrepreneurs</a> </div> <div class="Promo-description">The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences Small Business Innovation Research program offers funding for the development of ed-tech tools by companies with fewer than 500 employees.</div> <div class="Promo-byline"> <span class="Promo-tags"> </span><div class="Promo-date">November 18, 2024</div><span class="dot"> · </span><span class="Promo-author"><a class="Link" href="https://www.govtech.com/authors/news-staff.html" data-cms-ai="0" >News Staff</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="ListD-items-item"> <div class="PromoB" data-align-top > <div class="Promo-media"><a class="Link" aria-label="CISA Director Jen Easterly, in Place Since 2021, to Step Down" 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Trump administration.</div> <div class="Promo-byline"> <span class="Promo-tags"> </span><div class="Promo-date">November 18, 2024</div><span class="dot"> · </span><span class="Promo-author"><a class="Link" href="https://www.govtech.com/authors/news-staff.html" data-cms-ai="0" >News Staff</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="ListD-items-item"> <div class="PromoB" data-align-top > <div class="Promo-media"><a class="Link" aria-label="When will Beyoncé perform live on Netflix?" href="https://www.govtech.com/question-of-the-day/when-will-beyonce-perform-live-on-netflix" data-cms-ai="0" ><picture> <source type="image/webp" width="490" height="275" data-srcset="https://erepublic.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/678911f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3689x2070+0+0/resize/490x275!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ferepublic-brightspot.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2F66%2F07%2F2238360f44fa89f7415002b6e089%2Fmicrophone.jpeg 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