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DOD's Emerging Digital Workforce: A Follow-on Report to the DOD's Hidden AI workforce : Georgetown University , October , 2023

October 2023

Georgetown University

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From the report: “The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is on the precipice of digital transformation. However, digital transformation requires digital talent. This report summarizes recent DOD digital workforce trends as a follow-up to our 2021 report, The DOD’s Hidden Artificial Intelligence Workforce: Leveraging AI Talent at the U.S. Department of Defense. We expanded our definition of AI talent to include data, analytics, software, and AI, referred to here as the “digital workforce,” to be more aligned with Department needs and current related workforce planning efforts.

Since our initial report, we find evidence of continued divergence in approaches across military services on how digital talent is defined, identified, developed, assigned, and promoted. Conducting 25 interviews across DOD components, we identified five trends regarding the state of DOD’s digital workforce:”

Authors - Gehlhaus, Diana, Hodge, Ron, Rotner, Jonathan

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