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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AI Aids USAJobs' Move to the Cloud
Agencies grapple with AI development and developing use cases that improve workforce and mission priorities.
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Experts Urge Agencies to Harness AI in Countering Cyberthreats
Former national security officials said emerging tech and collaboration will be key to combatting threats to critical infrastructure.
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VA Tech Sprints Eye AI to Tackle Clinician Burnout
Agency officials said AI adoption at the agency can reverberate throughout the health care sector nationally.
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Federal Leaders' 3 Pieces of Advice to Women Technologists
Federal women across government shared advice for how other women can grow their careers in technology and public service.
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How Government is Diversifying its Tech Workforce
Officials can help the next generation of women tech leaders through mentorship and lifting others up in the workplace.
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CDC Celebrates Data Strategy Milestones, Eyes Future Goals
The agency is emphasizing interoperability as it works toward its data modernization goals for public health.
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Research Agencies See Diversity Key to Boosting Innovation
R&D leaders at DARPA and ARPA-H see promise in using emerging technology like AI to bring in critical tech talent.
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Federal Women Leaders Reflect on AI Guidelines, Inclusivity
Inclusivity, collaboration and standards will help increase diversity in AI, federal women tech leaders say.
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Cyber Strategy 2.0 Stresses Critical Infrastructure Protections
A year after its release, the second cybersecurity strategy and implementation plan focus on new initiatives for critical infrastructure.
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White House Might Remove Degrees From Federal Cyber, IT Jobs
White House and federal leaders are moving toward skills-based hiring practices to fill critical roles in IT and cybersecurity.
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IRS Tax Filing Pilot Part of Digital-First Customer Experience Plan
Many taxpayers increasingly expect flexible, easy and self-directed digital interactions, agency leaders said.
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Federal Agencies Make the Case for Quantum
Amid development of emerging technologies like AI and machine learning, leaders see promise in quantum computing.
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