Top Government IT Leaders Honored at Chief Officer Awards
WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards recently recognized several winners for their public service. The winners are: Gregory Barbaccia, federal chief information officer, Office of Management and Budget Katie Arrington, acting chief information officer, Defense Department Michael Kratsios, assistant to the president for science and technology and 13th director of the White House Office of Science and
White House Publishes Plan Encouraging Agencies to Develop AI Standards
The White House has released a plan for developing technical standards for artificial intelligence through the National Institute of Standards and Technology, following an AI initiative from a February executive order and efforts to keep the U.S. on top. Titled “U.S. Leadership in AI: A Plan for Federal Engagement in Developing Technical Standards and Related Tools,” the plan
Trump to Nominate Michael Kratsios as U.S. CTO
President Donald Trump has announced he plans to nominate Michael Kratsios, his current deputy assistant for technology policy, as the nation’s fourth federal chief technology officer. Kratsios, of South Carolina, would also serve as the associate director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. The CTO formally serves as assistant to the president,
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