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DOD’s new AI chief tells House committee department will ‘enable, speed and scale’ adoption of data and artificial intelligence

3241090 · May 8, 2025
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Dr. Matty, the Department of Defense chief digital and artificial intelligence officer, told the House Armed Services subcommittee the department is pursuing an "enable, speed and scale" approach to expand AI use across operations while stressing responsible AI, workforce development and infrastructure access.

Dr. Matty, the chief digital and artificial intelligence officer, told the House Armed Services subcommittee that the Department of Defense is accelerating adoption of data, analytics and artificial intelligence through a three-part approach: enable, speed and scale.

The nut graf: Matty said the Defense Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office will set standards, deliver reusable tools, and expand access to compute and authoritative data so AI capabilities can be fielded quickly and at echelon across the services — while maintaining safeguards for data, ethics and legal compliance.

Matty told lawmakers the CDAO combines congressionally required roles as chief data…

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