IRS Official Named President of American Council for Technology Jun 30, 2020 | 10:37 am As Federal Deputy CIO Maria Roat steps down as president of the American Council for Technology (ACT), starting July 1 Internal Revenue Service Deputy Chief Procurement Officer Harrison Smith has been selected to fill the role, ACT-IAC announced June 30. […]
Smaller Projects Can Advance IT Modernization Quickly, Federal Officials Say Oct 8, 2019 | 2:57 pm While large-scale IT projects can spell success for Federal agencies in the longer term, smaller and shorter-duration projects may provide a better solution to advance the cause of IT modernization, Federal officials said today. […]
Striking Balance in AI Implementation Benefits Workforce Jun 13, 2019 | 3:16 pm Artificial Intelligence and how it may impact employees is front-of-mind when it comes to workforce issues, but having “organizational depth” can help ease the transition of implementing AI in a rational and beneficial way. […]
IRS Looks to Adopt Robotic Process Automation Tech Apr 15, 2019 | 3:24 pm The Treasury Department is looking to test and adopt Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technologies to help enable its employees to do “higher-value” work, according to Treasury’s Acting Senior Procurement Executive Harrison Smith. […]
AI Pilots in Government Seeing Positive Results Mar 28, 2019 | 2:53 pm Pilots and projects involving artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are producing some early wins for Federal agencies in procurement, evaluation, and other areas, government officials said on Thursday. […]
‘Government Doesn’t Value Time’ in Acquisitions Process May 24, 2017 | 4:26 pm One of the biggest problems in the Federal acquisitions process is the time it takes to process and grant a contract, according to government officials. […]