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Maria Roat, Margie Graves, Suzette Kent and Erie Meyer sit at a long table in a hearing room on Capitol Hill.
Maria Roat, Margie Graves, Suzette Kent and Erie Meyer appear at a hearing before the Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation on April 29, 2025. Roat and Graves are former deputy federal CIOs, Kent was the federal CIO under the first Trump administration, and Meyer was previously the chief technologist at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission. (Photo by Madison Alder)

Former federal technologists highlight TMF, shared tech solutions amid DOGE push

While lawmakers and panelists agreed IT modernization should be bipartisan, DOGE loomed over the discussion.
Former federal CIO Suzette Kent, center, speaks during the Workday-sponsored FedScoop Federal Forum in Washington, D.C., on March 13, 2025. (Scoop News Group photo)

Agency IT shouldn’t be siloed, former Trump federal CIO says

Suzette Kent said the federal government has “taken some baby steps” away from the approach, but needs to make enterprise its North Star.
President Joe Biden walks to sign an executive order after delivering remarks on advancing the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of artificial intelligence, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 30, 2023. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden issued his historic EO on artificial intelligence. Now comes the hard part, experts say

Former government officials and policy experts tell FedScoop that the White House’s AI executive order will face myriad implementation challenges, in everything from hiring to building agency…
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