Harnessing Gen AI and Data Strategy for Federal Agencies

Federal agencies are leveraging data strategies and generative AI to enhance mission outcomes and drive innovation. A recent roundtable highlighted the importance of robust data strategies tied to agency missions, with key components like governance, infrastructure, and a data catalog. Participants emphasized the evolving role of Chief Data Officers, whose responsibilities now include strategic planning, security, and technology adoption. While AI offers transformative potential, panelists stressed the need for responsible use, secure data practices, and fairness, ensuring AI outputs are trustworthy and beneficial to all stakeholders.