Trump Administration Launches US Tech Force to Recruit Tech Workers for Government Modernization
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Summary
The Trump administration is launching the US Tech Force program to recruit approximately 1,000 technology specialists from major tech companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft to work across federal agencies for up to two years. The program aims to modernize the federal government and accelerate the use of AI, coming just months after the dismantling of the US Digital Service. Participants can later pursue employment with partnering companies or continue working for the government.
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Under the new program, Trump plans to hire around 1,000 technology specialists to work across federal agencies for an up to two-year period
The Tech Force will work to 'accelerate the use of AI' to make the government 'more responsive'
Workers can then pursue employment with the companies partnering with Tech Force, or apply to continue working for the government
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