According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Federal agencies have nearly 1,200 current and planned artificial intelligence (AI) use cases. Success, however, hinges on workforce readiness.

How can Federal IT leaders build the teams they need with the talent they have today? MeriTalk and Pluralsight surveyed 150 Federal IT decision-makers to understand what steps they are taking to assess their staff’s AI preparedness and proficiency gaps, and how they can create effective workforce development strategies to empower employees on the journey ahead.

The report explores:

• AI adoption and expected impacts across Federal agencies
• Key workforce readiness gaps
• Top steps to assess skills and improve preparedness
• Best practices for building AI capabilities across the workforce