From Navy Ops to AI Solutions: Modernizing Federal Service | The Pair Program Ep68

This episode of The Pair Program dives into how cutting-edge tools like AI can make federal service a more exciting, impactful career path. Dr. Jim Liew, Founder & President of SoKat, and Michael Frank, Deputy Chief Technology Officer for the Department of the Navy, discuss strategies to attract top tech talent, drive innovation, and break down barriers to change.

Here’s what we dive into:

• Using AI to boost public sector performance
• Inspiring the next wave of technologists
• Tackling culture and process challenges
• Building collaboration across agencies
• Harnessing digital twins and upskilling programs

About Dr. Jim Liew: Dr. Jim is Founder & President of SoKat, an AI solutions firm serving federal agencies and top financial clients. Associate Professor of Finance at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School.

About Michael Frank: Michael is Deputy Chief Technology Officer for the Department of the Navy, leading efforts to identify and assess emerging technology. Officer in the Marine Reserves, overseeing the Cybersecurity portfolio for the Marine Innovation Unit.

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