Under new leadership, the agency scrapped Gold+, which would have allowed private companies to provide the full scope of screening services, technology and maintenance.
Category: Privatization
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The T.S.A. Abruptly Scraps Its New Private-Security Model
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FIFA Executives Were Given Ultimatum to Approve World Cup Privatization Plan
The New York Times – Business:The day before the World Cup final, key FIFA figures faced a stunning demand to sign off on a multibillion-dollar privatization project.
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Why State Ownership of A.I. Is a Bad Idea
The New York Times – On the Runway:Taking stakes in A.I. companies would not increase the government’s powers to control those companies. The opposite is more likely.
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TSA Pushes to Expand Private Security at Airport Checkpoints
The New York Times – Business:Driven in part by the chaos of the last shutdown, the government is expanding efforts to use private security staff instead of federal employees at more airports.