“Federal data analytics and automation efforts are still getting organized around a larger new paradigm, Gil Alterovitz, director of artificial intelligence at the Department of Veterans Affairs, said at ATARC’s Oct. 24 Federal Artificial Intelligence And Data Analytics Summit.”
“The VA is testing a number of artificial intelligence-driven projects to help patients, including programs to reduce waiting times at its facilities, predict potential suicides and monitor customer service.”
“Todd Myers, automation lead at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, said the government should look to companies like Uber and Amazon for models of how to use data to advance their missions…”
“Agencies are also beginning to think about how to more broadly organize, codify and analyze the data AI and machine-learning technology produces…” Read the full article here.
Source: Bringing AI into the federal technology fold – By Mark Rockwell, October 24, 2019. FCW.
