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Doctors and researchers using innovative technologies for medicine and healthcare: artificial intelligence, virtual reality, drones, stem cells and digital organs — Healthcare trends and innovative technologies

Artificial Intelligence

New direct hire authority aims to assist agencies with AI talent surge

The direct hire authority from OPM, effective immediately, lets agencies use a more streamlined process to appoint individuals to four different AI-related positions.

Artificial Intelligence

Agencies see demand for AI in government in 2024. What will it take to pull it off?

Federal Report

Government shutdown or not, it’s exhausting

Accelerating Government

Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 23: Reflecting Back on 2022; Looking Forward to 2023

Accelerating Government

Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 21 – 2022 ACT-IAC Leadership Awards – Part 1

CIO News

OMB makes Myklegard the permanent deputy federal CIO

Reporter's Notebook

SBA shuffles its CIO chair once again

Maria Roat retired in March after 41 years of federal service, including the last two as the deputy federal CIO.

Ask the CIO

Former deputy federal CIO Roat leaned on her relationships to achieve results

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Accelerating Government

Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 11 – President’s Management Agenda and Innovation in the Federal Market

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Reporter's Notebook

Federal CIO Office refilling its ranks

Maria Roat, Small Business Administration

CIO News

Deputy federal CIO Roat to retire

Maria Roat is the deputy federal CIO.

IT Modernization

Governmentwide chat, calendar collaboration tools coming in 2022

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Big Data

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

Business of Government Hour

The Business of Government Hour

Modernizing technological transformation within federal government: A conversation with Maria Roat
Business of Government Hour

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Reporter's Notebook

Is IPv6 like the oil crisis of the 1970s? Much ado about nothing

Reporter's Notebook

Technology Modernization Fund board reviewing just under 100 proposals

Maria Roat retired in March after 41 years of federal service, including the last two as the deputy federal CIO.

Reporter's Notebook

OMB considering updates to capital planning, investment control data

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Accelerating Government

ACT-IAC Accelerating Government Episode 2: Federal Tech Leadership Spotlight

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Reporter's Notebook

Exclusive OMB, OPM to set up new hiring assessment line of business as part of IT modernization push

FILE - In this May 7, 2020, file photo, the entrance to the Labor Department is seen near the Capitol in Washington. Unemployment fraud in the U.S. has reached dramatic levels during the pandemic: more than $63 billion has been paid out improperly through fraud or errors since March 2020. Criminals are seizing on the opportunity created by the pandemic and are making false claims using stolen information. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

IT Modernization

Two years after creating a CDO position, Labor sending in extra resources

FEF-Profiles in Excellence Panel-Dec. 2020

Federal Executive Forum

Profiles in Excellence 2020/2021 "Federal CIO Achievements"
Federal Executive Forum

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Leaders and Legends

OMB deputy CIO gives her thoughts on how to be a successful leader

federal contracting

Shared Services

GSA almost ready to launch first set of modernized payroll services