In this insightful fireside chat, Joe Adamo from SAIC and Dr. Kelly Fletcher, Chief Information Officer of the United States Department of State, discuss the Department's ongoing digital modernization efforts and the role of technology in global diplomacy. Dr. Fletcher highlights the State Department's unique mission, emphasizing the importance of maintaining robust communication networks in crisis situations and the game-changing potential of low earth orbit satellite communication (LEO satcom). She also delves into the implementation of AI to enhance productivity and reduce administrative toil, while addressing the challenges associated with legacy systems and cybersecurity. Dr. Fletcher encourages industry partners to engage proactively with the Department, stressing the need for collaborative solutions to advance technological capabilities. Audience members pose questions on AI agents, human-centered approaches to large-scale transformations, and AI security, which Dr. Fletcher addresses with clarity and expertise.
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