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GovCast: Former Energy CIO Examines Evolving Tech Priorities

GovCast: Former Energy CIO Examines Evolving Tech Priorities

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March 12, 202514m 3s

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Show Notes

Former Energy Department CIO Ann Dunkin managed a $5 billion IT budget and a $1 billion high-performance computing budget during her tenure. With a new administration taking shape, she offered insights into some of President Donald Trump's new priorities and how they might impact the agency.

She discussed the new AI executive order, the growing influence of global AI competition and the federal government's evolving strategies for cybersecurity and quantum advancements. She also highlighted ongoing challenges in recruiting top tech talent and streamlining acquisition processes.

Hear Dunkin's take on the administration's priorities, the risks and rewards of AI deregulation, and what's next for federal IT modernization.