Bryan Lane is a writer, speaker, and technology advisor focused on using data and AI for the public good. He is currently serving as a member of the Stimson Center Loomis Innovation Council and the Assistant Director for Business Intelligence at the FDIC. Prior to that, he co-founded the government-wide Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence at GSA, where he supported organizations like the DoD Chief Digital and AI Office. While in government service, he has developed nearly $1B in AI and data related contracts and deployed enterprise-wide capabilities to hybrid-cloud platforms of all kinds. He has built and scaled teams for enterprise use cases in intelligent automation, natural language processing, computer vision, and data orchestration. Prior to joining the federal government, Bryan led product management for a software firm that was strategically acquired for $250M and was an analytic consultant for IBM. He also served as an active duty Marine and Arabic linguist, with deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terror. He routinely writes on AI, data, and society and has been featured in widely distributed Medium publications such as HumanParts, OneZero, The Generator, and DATA XD.