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Navigating AI adoption in government

Sep 11, 2023
Rob Carey, President of Cloudera Government Solutions Inc., explores the challenges and opportunities of implementing AI in government agencies. Topics include the quality of data used in AI, prioritizing use cases like cybersecurity and healthcare, and actionable steps for successful AI integration in government.
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Quick takeaways

  • The workforce needs to embrace AI by understanding its capabilities, redefining roles, and acquiring the necessary expertise.
  • Government agencies must optimize their data landscape for successful AI implementation by ensuring data quality, accessibility, and alignment with problem areas AI will address.

Deep dives

Workforce readiness and anxiety

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in government agencies presents both exciting possibilities and daunting challenges. While a portion of the IT workforce is knowledgeable about AI, the majority still lacks a deep understanding of its potential and implementation. This knowledge gap fuels anxiety, particularly regarding fears of job displacement. To fully embrace AI, the workforce needs to grasp its capabilities, redefine roles, and comprehend the problem areas it can address. Agency leadership recognizes the need for AI knowledge, and the workforce must pivot to acquire the necessary expertise to leverage this transformative technology.

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