CGI Voices, hosted by Pete Tseronis
In the ever-changing world of federal agency management and technology, you need expert guidance to stay on course. Emerging cyber threats, rapidly advancing technology, and ever more complicated management and governance puzzles challenge even the most experienced federal agency leaders.
Get insights you can act on through the new CGI Voices podcast, hosted by agency veteran Pete Tseronis.
Pete is the founder of Dots and Bridges and is a former Chief Technology Officer at the Departments of Education and Energy. He also served as deputy CIO and assistant CIO at Energy. He is a member of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s advisory board and co-chair of the IoT Smart Infrastructure Working Group at ACT-IAC.
Episodes
13 episodes
Grappling with AI risk in federal agencies
Artificial intelligence is rapidly spreading as its capabilities mature and organizations find innovative uses for it. It’s important to understand that AI comes in different forms, and carries with some unique risks. While those risks are mana...
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Episode 14
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32:36
Accelerating Agile in federal agencies
Implementing new technology projects can be a high-risk endeavor. Agile methodology can mitigate much of the risk, enabling low-impact segments with the ability to roll back or alter course quickly. CGI Federal Agile experts Teri Musick and Hea...
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Episode 13
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25:50
Fed Future: The business of government in 2030
The future comes fast. 2030, a year that would have seemed impossibly futuristic not so long ago, is just six years away. The pace of change is fast and accelerating. As technology advances, users of government services want faster,...
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Episode 12
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28:35
What’s ahead for the federal government: Charting priorities for 2024
Every new year brings new priorities to federal agencies, technological advances to assess and incorporate and changing expectations among lawmakers, regulators and the public. As the holiday season fades and we get back to work with a refreshe...
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Episode 11
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49:00
Best of CGI Voices 2023
It's hard to believe 2023 is at an end. CGI Voices debuted in July and published nine episodes featuring CGI Federal experts providing insight and guidance on various topics, including the rise of AI, successful transformation, sustainability, ...
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Episode 10
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11:59
Building partnerships: How government and industry can collaborate for success
In the second part of their conversation with host Pete Tseronis, CGI’s Bob Barr and Sandy Bushue reflect on their time in federal agencies and their interactions with contractors. Communication between government and industry can be tricky, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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28:33
Securing the forgotten risk vector: firmware
Firmware is ubiquitous in any IT environment. The code—usually hardwired onto a microchip—bridges the hardware and software in any computer, including Internet of Things devices and other surprising places. Because it is hidden and because it c...
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Episode 8
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48:09
Breaking down the Voice of Our Clients: What trends, priorities and concerns are motivating federal agency leaders today?
CGI’s annual Voice of Our Clients is a comprehensive study of trends, technology priorities and future projections based on hundreds of face-to-face interviews between CGI leaders and our broad customer base globally. This includes the U.S. fed...
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Episode 7
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30:16
Climate change and sustainability: The federal government’s role
While climate change may be everyone’s problem, governments have a unique role as part of the solution. In this episode of CGI Voices, CGI Sustainability and Climate Change Lead, Dr. Mark Flugge talks to host Pete Tseronis about rec...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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41:16
IT modernization is overdue: What has to happen?
As host Pete Tseronis says in this episode, “modernization” is a loosely-used term. As true as that is, however, modernization remains a necessity and a high priority for federal agencies. Legacy systems still run major, mission-critical functi...
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Episode 4
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24:06
Keeping the Future Present: Modernizing Data for Long-Term Success
Continuing their conversation with host Pete Tseronis, CGI Federal’s Brad Schoffstall and Donna Seymour talk about how to prepare for future problems. Any modernization project has desired outcomes, but most also have unintended consequences—so...
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Episode 3
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20:56
Turning Data Into Action
Data is essential for every aspect of federal agency operations. Today, data flows in constantly from an ever-expanding range of sources, and agencies must store it, analyze it and turn it into actionable information. In this conversati...
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Episode 2
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23:43
AI and Web 3.0: Separating hype from fact
Hosted by former federal agency CTO Pete TseronisTechnology’s evolution seems to have accelerated lately, with artificial intelligence and Web 3.0 breaking new ground. These technologies may be intriguing for federal government a...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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25:46