Garrett Berntsen Archives

DOD’s Garrett Berntsen on the importance of infrastructure investments and interoperability to leverage AI’s potential

Garrett Berntsen, Deputy Chief Digital and AI Officer for Mission Analytics at the Department of Defense, discusses the DOD’s major investments in AI use cases, as well…

Sep 24, 2024 By Scoop News Group

Unlocking the potential of AI with a modern data strategy

DOD’s Garrett Berntsen and AWS’ Mickey Iqbal stress the need for agencies to have a strategy in place that allows them to overcome challenges with data fragmentation…

Aug 20, 2024 By FedScoop Staff

The US Department of State building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (Photo by ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP via Getty Images)

Opinion: How do you make the State Department data-driven? One campaign at a time

State Department Chief Data Officer Matthew Graviss and his deputy Garrett Berntsen explain their progress reshaping the agency's use of data in support of U.S. diplomatic efforts.

Sep 28, 2022 By Matthew Graviss Garrett Berntsen

The United States Department of State is pictured in Washington, DC on August 6, 2021. (Photo by DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty Images)

State Department launching new assessment-based recruitment process for data scientists

State Deputy CDO Garrett Berntsen tells FedScoop his agency's Center for Analysis has focused "a lot of energy" on addressing its talent gap.

Mar 25, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir