Workforce
Just as critical as the modern technology that keeps the government running are the people behind it. The federal government employs over 2 million people who deliver a wide range of essential services to the American public. As agency CIOs navigate new technologies and processes, they will also be responsible for upskilling and reskilling the workforce. Agencies will need to find new ways to empower their workforce to tackle emerging cyberthreats, use advanced technology and understand the policies surrounding them.
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Former GSA, NASA Leader on Federal Acquisition Leadership
Former GSA and NASA executive Mary Davie shares advice for public servants considering a move to the private sector.
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The Federal CIO Tracker: Running List
Stay informed on the latest shifts in federal technology leadership as new CIOs are appointed and President Trump's second term takes shape.
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Commerce Unifies Financial Systems With BAS Cloud Platform
Commerce consolidates finance and acquisition systems into BAS, improving data sharing, efficiency and cross-bureau collaboration.
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DOL’s AI-Ready Initiative Gains Early Traction with Nationwide Rollout
A new seven-day AI course from the Labor Department uses mobile learning to boost AI literacy nationwide.
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Former DOL CISO on the Importance of Building Your Network
Paul Blahusch discusses leveraging your network and the power of pivoting.
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NNSA Eyes Human-Machine Teaming to Boost Mission Efficiency
Officials say AI will reshape roles, enhance cybersecurity and support predictive maintenance as NNSA modernizes operations.
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Service CIOs Push for One Cyber Talent Platform Across DOW
Leaders say the current patchwork of service‑built systems slows hiring and obscures mastery, calling for an enterprise model focused on outcomes.
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NASA Expands Nuclear, Workforce Strategies to Power Future Missions
NASA is advancing nuclear systems and workforce models to accelerate space exploration and mission readiness.
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CYBERCOM 2.0 Seeks to 'Deny Adversaries Freedom of Maneuver'
CYBERCOM 2.0 focuses on talent retention, specialization and AI readiness to prepare for modern cyber warfare.
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Federal Leaders Shift Workforce Strategies to Support AI Integration
NASA and DOT officials say agencies must prepare employees for AI-driven workflows through upskilling and clearer career paths.
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Lawmakers Eye Coordinated Strategy for AI Workforce Development
The proposal adds to a growing wave of federal action, with agencies expanding AI guidance, testing initiatives and workforce development programs.
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Tech Force Signals Shift to Centralized, Skills-Based Federal Hiring
OPM’s new model connects technologists to agencies faster through shared certificates and streamlined assessments.
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