Chief Data Officers Council

White House says agencies hired 200 AI experts so far through governmentwide ‘talent surge’

The Biden administration is nearly halfway to its goal of adding 500 AI experts into government, and agencies are tapping chief AI officers to implement.

Artificial Intelligence

White House touts CDO Council as ‘game changer’ for meeting equity, CX goals

Big Data

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CDO Council sees ‘unique opportunity’ to elevate data talent across government

All About Data

The government has a long way to go before it’s good with the DATA Act

Open Data/Transparency

CDO Council gets tips on how to recruit talent, share data across agencies

Big Data

Chief Data Officers Council gets suggestions on where it should go next

Federal Newscast

Federal Data Strategy 2021 action plan sets cross-agency goals on AI, upskilling workforce

Big Data

CDO Council sees administration’s equity goals increase demand for data

Big Data

CDOs making progress, feeling confident in role, survey finds

Big Data

Lafayette Park, across the street from the White House, reopens in a limited capacity in Washington, Monday, May 10, 2021. Fencing remains in place around the park which will allow the Secret Service to temporarily close the park as they deem necessary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Secure Data Service takes shape as advisory committee drafts report to OMB

Agency Oversight

White House makes fighting corruption a major focal point of national security policy

Federal Newscast

A new set of priorities for the State Department means good data will be in high demand

Presuming the Biden State Department wants to use data to inform its decisions, the CDO position should be in high demand.

Big Data

CIA unveils new website to step up recruitment efforts

In today’s Federal Newscast, the CIA adds another piece to its two-plus year effort to change the way its recruits the next generation of employees.

Federal Newscast

USDA stands up 500 data dashboards from executive brainstorming

Big Data

Nearly a year into the Trump administration’s Federal Data Strategy, agencies have taken big steps in making data analytics the foundation for executive decision-making.