Tech Reporter

Nihal Krishan

Nihal Krishan is a technology reporter for FedScoop. He came to the publication from The Washington Examiner where he was a Big Tech Reporter, and previously covered the tech industry at Mother Jones and Global Competition Review.

In addition to tech policy, he has also covered national politics with a focus on the economy and campaign finance. His work has been published in the Boston Globe, USA TODAY, HuffPost, and the Arizona Republic, and he has appeared on NPR, SiriusXM, and PBS Arizona. Krishan is a graduate of Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School for Journalism.

You can reach him at nihal.krishan@fedscoop.com.

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WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 13, 2022: Rep. Ted W. Lieu (D-CA), incoming vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus (C), Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) incoming Democratic Caucus chair (L) and incoming Whip Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) (R) speak during a press conference with incoming House Democratic Leadership at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

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AI

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Workforce

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AI

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Biden signs legislation to create NOTAM system modernization task force

Modernization

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TikTok ban on federal devices formalized with update to Federal Acquisition Regulation

Acquisition

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Rep. Glenn Ivey: Government must ‘create the space’ for younger tech talent

Policy

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DHS likely needs more funding for IT modernization, says watchdog official

Modernization

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Treasury holds first meeting of steering group for financial sector cloud adoption

Modernization

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IRS management must address two key data security system deficiencies: GAO

Modernization