Labor CIO Mangala Kuppa on AI Results, Tech Talent, and Machine-Speed Cyber
Labor CIO Mangala Kuppa says AI is already saving thousands of hours across the department, while technical talent and the discipline to rethink how work gets done will determine how far it can scale.
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Jack Albright Steps In as Acting CIO at DOT
The leadership change puts a familiar face back atop DOT’s IT organization following Pavan Pidugu’s departure after roughly 18 months in the role.
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DOD’s AI Push Faces Data, Technology, and Policy Barriers
The department must modernize data infrastructure, improve accessibility, and change how it approaches technology to get AI tools into the hands of warfighters faster, a senior DOD official said.
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DISA Opens Bidding on $21.6B UCM Core Cloud Contract
The multiple-award contract will give the DOD access to secure hyperscale cloud services worldwide under a 10-year ordering period.





