The Biden administration's technology policy office has released a report detailing advancements in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital service delivery over the past four years. Federal CIO Clare Martorana expressed confidence that bipartisan efforts in federal IT will continue under the incoming Trump administration. The report emphasizes the importance of addressing technical debt and meeting public expectations in government services.
Martorana highlighted significant achievements in AI, including compliance plans and public inventories of AI use cases, alongside a $30 billion investment in federal AI initiatives. The report also discusses ongoing cybersecurity improvements and the potential risks posed by quantum computing. Recommendations for the incoming administration include focusing on data-driven decisions and engaging with current federal tech leaders.
• Biden administration invested $30 billion in federal AI initiatives.
• Cybersecurity improvements emphasized post-SolarWinds attack.
AI is highlighted as a key area of focus, with significant investments and initiatives discussed.
Cybersecurity measures have been prioritized, especially following major cyber incidents like SolarWinds.
Quantum computing poses potential risks to national security, particularly regarding encryption vulnerabilities.
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