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Trump Administration Launches Tech Force Recruitment
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The Trump administration says roughly 25,000 people have expressed interest in joining Tech Force, its new cadre of software and data engineers, OPM director Scott Kupor said on X on Dec. 24, 2025. Candidates will compete for 1,000 spots in the first cohort and serve two-year terms inside agencies including Homeland Security, Veterans Affairs and Justice; Reuters could not independently verify the 25,000 figure.
Key Points
- 1Reports show roughly 25,000 people expressed interest in joining Tech Force recruitment
- 2Administration aims to staff 1,000 tech roles to bring AI and software expertise into federal agencies
- 3Practitioners could pursue federal two-year placements across DHS, VA, DOJ influencing government AI projects
Scoring Rationale
Official recruitment announcement signals substantial federal AI hiring, limited by unverifiable interest figure and narrow first-cohort size.
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