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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Federal Talent Pipeline Concerns Grow Amid Shutdown
Layoffs from the federal shutdown raise concerns over recruitment and retention as the U.S. works to build an AI-ready workforce.
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Federal Tech Leaders Summit
The Federal Tech Leaders Summit will bring together federal and industry leaders to share best practices on how they are strategizing key issues in cybersecurity, IT modernization, workforce transformation and data governance.
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Implementing Agentic AI in Federal Government
Federal leaders explore how agentic AI systems can reshape missions securely and accelerate decision-making.
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Advancing Government Missions Through Secure Wireless Capabilities
Government leaders are moving from static infrastructure to dynamic approaches, balancing closed systems with the need for interoperability to advance their missions.
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NSF Moves to Establish Permanent National AI Research Hub
The National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot will become a full-scale operations center to provide researchers with access to AI resources.
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GAO's Lessons for Closing the Federal Cyber Talent Gap
GAO’s Nick Marinos calls for streamlined hiring and stronger leadership to close the cyber talent gap.
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GSA’s OneGov Strategy Simplifies AI Buying for Agencies
GSA’s OneGov strategy unifies federal buying to cut costs, boost efficiency and speed AI adoption to maintain global tech superiority.
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HHS Champions AI Adoption Through Workforce Development
HHS, CDC and DHA officials outlined how education, collaboration and leadership investment are driving AI adoption across their agencies.
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Marines' First AI Fellowship Aims to Build an AI-Literate Force
The service’s new pilot program shows how it is investing in AI training to empower Marines to build their own technical solutions.
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Pentagon CIO Nominee Plans to Tackle Tech Debt, Boost Cybersecurity
Kirsten Davies pledges to modernize legacy systems, embrace zero trust and empower warfighters with AI-driven infrastructure.
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Building the Next Generation of the AI Workforce
Leaders at the Army, USDA and CDW discuss their efforts to build a collaborative and AI-literate workforce.
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CBP to Launch Vehicle Biometric Capability Evaluation in 2026
CBP's Vehicle Biometric Capability Evaluation aims to provide agents with real-time data and AI-powered tools to strengthen border security.
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