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Federal chief data officers need more resources and authority to execute AI mission, survey finds

FedScoop

Federal chief data officers are embracing artificial intelligence but face challenges tied to resources, staff skillsets and lack of authority, according to a survey of federal CDOs released Tuesday. The CDO Council is ushering in new leadership, Energy Department CDO Rob King announced during a live event Tuesday.

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Get Ready for Success! 4 Critical Workstreams for Successful Procurement Implementation

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Up front efforts to define roles and responsibilities, document requirements, integrate with other enterprise systems, and maximize the value of data will be rewarded in multiple forms well beyond the conclusion of the implementation.

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UN’s first ever resolution on public procurement: what makes it strong and what’s still missing

Open Contracting Partnership

So it was important to set the bar high and to ensure our vision of procurement as a modern, digital open data-driven public service was strongly reflected. 6) Beneficial ownership – loss Unfortunately, there was no link between beneficial ownership and public procurement data in the resolution.

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Knowing When, Where and How to Modernize

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What is Change Management? The objective is to implement strategies that effect and control change and help people adapt to it. 6 Steps to Success But great rewards are possible with effective change management. “When you have hundreds of thousands of endpoints in your system,” Oliver said, “it’s really hard.”

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Pittsburgh Learns How to Govern Its Data

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Pittsburgh was turned down — it met only four of the program’s 23 required criteria — but rather than walk away, thinking that certification was an impossible dream, the city dusted itself off and worked hard to change its entire data mindset. The city was certified in March 2022. Here’s how officials did it.

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VA software license assessments called out in GAO recommendations

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The congressional watchdog noted in its release that the VA has implemented six of its 29 open priority recommendations, including the deployment of an automated data tool used to improve acquisition workforce records and taking steps to modernize the agency’s performance management system across the Veterans Health Administration.

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On technology buys, it’s important that agency stakeholders work together throughout the process

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Teamwork is essential when cities and counties plan to buy new systems and equipment, says Gary Mitchell , director of SLED (state, local and education) business development at Iron Mountain Government Solutions , a company that provides secure management of data and assets; it works to protect, connect and activate high-value customer data.

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