ICYMI: Enabling the Workforce to Capitalize on the AI Opportunity
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This episode features a panel discussion on the role of AI in workforce development within federal agencies at the AI Acquisition Forum 2025. Led by David Vennergrund, Vice President for AI at GDIT, the panel includes distinguished guests: Andrea Brandon from the US Department of the Interior, Florence Kasule from the Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid office, and Wole Moses, Chief AI Officer at Microsoft’s federal civilian division. The conversation delves into the evolving landscape of AI, focusing on training, innovation, and integrating AI across various federal roles. They also discuss practical strategies for implementing AI, such as sandbox environments and community-driven initiatives.
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Intro/Outro Music: See a Brighter Day/Gloria Tells
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(Episodes 1-159: Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young Community
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Chapters
1. ICYMI: Enabling the Workforce to Capitalize on the AI Opportunity (00:00:00)
2. Panelist Self-Introductions and AI Passions (00:02:00)
3. Workforce Development and AI Adoption (00:06:37)
4. Effective Practices for AI Workforce Readiness (00:13:22)
5. Policies and Investments for AI Readiness (00:21:59)
6. Recruiting, Retaining, and Upskilling Workforce (00:31:48)
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