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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New DOL Framework Prepares Workers for Human-AI Collaboration
DOL's AI Literacy Framework encourages organizations to tailor AI skills training, emphasizing human-centered approaches.
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VA Launches Tech Pilot Portfolio to Accelerate Modernization
The Department of Veterans Affairs launched technology pilots to accelerate modernization by testing tools that enhance veterans services.
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Why Federal Experience Matters After Leaving Government
Jose Arrieta, former HHS CIO, discusses how federal civil servants can carry their high-stakes experience and resilience into careers beyond public service.
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The Value of ‘Pause, Breathe, Summarize’ in Cyber Leadership
A simple framework for clarity when everything feels urgent.
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DOW Shifts Cyber Workforce Strategy Toward Skills-Based Model
Framework shifts Navy and broader DOW cyber talent development toward task‑based roles, real‑time readiness and agile hiring.
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Equipping the Federal Workforce for AI
Federal leaders discuss advancing AI talent development through upskilling, partnerships and responsible adoption.
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Digital GI Bill Automation Speeds VA Benefits Delivery
VA officials said Digital GI Bill upgrades have improved claims speed, enabling the department to process benefits with fewer staff.
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Federal CIO: ‘The Shackles are Off’ for AI Innovation in Government
Federal CIO Gregory Barbaccia said the PMA encourages faster tech adoption, AI experimentation and simpler digital services for citizens.
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QuantumCT Builds a Quantum Ecosystem for Drug Development
An NSF innovation finalist is working with industry and academia to apply quantum technologies to drug development.
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CISA CIO on Agentic AI, Building the Cyber Workforce
Bob Costello discusses deploying agentic AI, speeding cyber approvals and strengthening the federal cybersecurity talent pipeline.
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OMB, OPM Modernize the Federal Patchwork HR Infrastructure
New Core HCM initiative promises real‑time workforce data, streamlined retirements and major cost reductions across the executive branch.
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ICE Targets Interoperable Data Platform Within Five Years
ICE plans to deploy an enterprise-wide data platform to improve data sharing and accelerate AI adoption, agency officials said.
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