HHS Reorganizes Technology, Cybsecurity, Data, and AI Strategy and Policy Functions
Summary
On July 25, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a reorganization that will streamline and bolster technology, cybersecurity, data and AI strategy and policy functions. This reorganization includes the establishment of an Office of the Chief Technology Officer, which will oversee the Office of the Chief AI Officer. The Chief AI Officer will be responsible for setting AI policy and strategy for the Department, establish internal AI risk management and safety policies for the Department and coordinate AIrelated talent and training initiatives.
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