In today’s episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, we are joined by Captain Brian Erickson, the Chief Data Officer for the US Coast Guard. Captain Erickson discusses how his background as an aeronautical engineer served as a catalyst for his current role with the US Coast Guard and how AI literacy has been an influential tool for moving his team forward. Listen in as he shares how he has been instrumental in restructuring the organization to be data-focused, and his belief in the importance of building a strong and resourceful team.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

Join us for another episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today to hear a conversation with Ben McMartin, Senior Fellow at the Center for Government Contracting, George Mason University. Ben shares his introduction to Other Transitions (OTs), their steady evolution over the last decade, and the future of government contracting within the Department of Defense.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

Join us for another episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today as we sit down with our guest, Eric Sanchez, the director of the Physical Science Laboratory at New Mexico State University. He shares the lessons that shaped during his time in the military, how to maintain personal goals in a constantly-evolving field, and the necessary tools for effective leadership.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

On this episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, we are joined by Alexandr Wang, Founder and CEO of Scale AI. Alexandr has been a leading force in the future of AI innovation and sat down with us to discuss what challenges inspired him to start his company. Join us to learn more about the rising demand for high-quality data in the field, how AI should be properly utilized as a tool to solve modern issues, and the projects Scale AI plans to tackle next.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

In today’s episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, we are joined by Dr. Joshua Elliott; Program Manager at DARPA. Dr. Elliot sat down with us to discuss how he works to integrate AI as a way to create modern opportunities and target issues. Stay tuned to learn more about his role in creating technologies that make human workflows more efficient and the importance of proper education in giving us the tools to remain current with these advancements.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

In today’s episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, we are joined by Dr. Brooke Ellison, President of Brooke Ellison Leadership and Inclusion Strategies, LLC and associate professor at Stony Brook University. Dr. Ellison has spent her life advocating for those with disabilities, creating change through policy and education, and continues to inspire others with her story. Listen in to hear how accessibility-focused technology has had a profound impact on her life and career, how it can become a resource in providing opportunities for those living with disabilities, and the role AI plays in conversations surrounding the future of healthcare.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

Join us on this episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today as we chat with co-founder and CEO of Valid Evaluation Adam Rentschler. We'll be unpacking the importance of providing feedback for complex problems and data analysis as he shares his company's success in creating a culture of open communication. Listen in as we discuss how these resources can be used to solve issues in the government as well.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

On this episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, we sat down with Colonel Scott Helmore, the Joint Robotics and Autonomous Systems Enterprise Acquisition Manager under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment to discuss the need for AI literacy in the workforce. He went into detail about his background and how he's been successful in using AI as a reliable solution to current issues in academia, industry, and the workforce. Stay tuned to hear his insight on how shifting the focus can best utilize a digital future.

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

Learn how to manuever and enjoy the changes being made in the constantly evolving world of technology with today's guest, Motivational Improvisor, Avish Parashar, from Avish Parashar Productions! Listen in as he shares his approach solving complex technical problems using lessons he has learned through years of improv work, especially as it relates to AI. Disruptive ideas for innovation have helped his AI expertise develop throughout his career and he now uses that knowledge to develop challenging mindsets in upcoming technology experts, inspiring those that follow to get creative in their problem-solving.

Avish Parashar:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/avishparashar/

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/

Listen in as we hear from guest speaker Marshall Brain, the Director of the Engineering Entrepreneurs Program at North Carolina State University and the founder and creator of Howstuffworks.com. He shares how his creative mind looks to figure out how everything around him works and finds opportunities to improve solutions to issues he sees. Hear how he turned this hobby into a startup company and made the writings an award-winning success! Marshall explains the challenges and resources needed with incorporating AI into situations where it did not previously exist and how those automations can benefit the systems they join.'

CDAO:

https://www.ai.mil/

Tradewind AI:

https://www.tradewindai.com/

ATARC:

https://atarc.org/