AI

• Artificial Intelligence

The agency is looking at how AI can free up manual workloads as it develops a larger artificial intelligence strategy.

• Artificial Intelligence

HHS CAIO Oki Mek said the agency's AI playbook aims to help overcome common challenges around AI adoption.

Blockchain is rising as a nascent technology that enables reliable information exchange throughout networks, and federal agencies are starting to embrace the emerging technology to drive efficiencies — including in grants management work.

• HealthCast
• Artificial Intelligence

VA is leading collaborative tech sprints in partnership with academia and the private sector to innovate new uses of artificial intelligence for healthcare and diagnostics.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Workforce

Women in tech can supercharge teams' creativity and help them stay under budget, meet deadlines and improve outcomes, studies show, so it’s time for more women to pursue tech careers, according to a lead Department of Labor official speaking at GovernmentCIO Media & Research’s Women Tech Leaders event Thursday.

Federal IT groups are often looking at the newest emerging technologies to apply to their enterprise to drive change. But one key component to modernization is simple, overlooked and not technological at all: communication.

Electronic discovery, or e-discovery, refers to a legal process of uncovering electronically stored information (ESI) for potential litigation purposes. As the amount of digital data continues to rise, e-discovery has the potential to transform the ways organizations collect, store and analyze information.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) relies on a special call center — the Homeland Security Investigations Tip Line — for leads on human trafficking, terrorism, cybersecurity crimes and money laundering, but it faces operational challenges due to outdated IT infrastructure.

Emerging technologies and advances in infrastructure are making data across federal health agencies more actionable.

An organization formed by the General Services Administration to spur robotic process automation adoption at federal agencies has seen automations grow by 110% across government agencies from 2019 to 2020.

Offices within the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) are developing new tools to advance drug development and evaluation processes of generic and new medicines.

The Department of Homeland Security is prioritizing artificial intelligence, machine learning and data sharing to support data analytics for mission delivery — an effort that enabled the department to roll out COVID-19 vaccines rapidly to frontline workers earlier this year.