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- At the Google Public Sector Summit on Oct. 16, Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network’s (JFHQ-DoDIN) deputy commander Brig. Gen. Heather W. Blackwell emphasized that prioritizing data is essential as the agency begins planning for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in defense.
- Digital Dozen: Top Federal CIOs Lay Out FY2025 Priorities
- Pega Empowered: TSA Exec Links People, Process, Tech in Transformation
- Cloud Safe Task Force Urges ‘National Cyber Feed’ Threat Data Service
- Pega Empowered: Feds Share How to Build a Successful CoE
- DoD’s Hicks: Continuing Resolutions Hinder Innovation
- HUD’s Chief AI Officer Discusses New AI Use Cases
People
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Director and Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology Laurie Locascio is stepping down from those posts in January to become president and CEO of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
Progress
- With work on its initial open source intelligence (OSINT) strategy nearly completed five years ahead of schedule, the U.S. Army is beginning to develop its 2040 OSINT strategy, a top Army official said on Tuesday.
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Policy
- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is set to release a new enterprise-wide AI strategy in January, HHS Acting Chief AI Officer (CAIO) Micky Tripathi said last week.