Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

Tajha Chappellet-Lanier is a technology reporter at FedScoop. She previously worked for Technical.ly DC, NPR and USA Today. If she had a superpower, it’d be navigating foreign metro systems.

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Former U.S. CTO Todd Park speaks at a FedScoop event in 2014. (FedScoop)

What, exactly, is a U.S. CTO?

Tech

Department of Veterans Affairs, VA — (Getty Images)

Looking for ‘balance,’ U.S. Digital Service team adapts to changes at VA

Tech

18F, TTS, GSA — An 18F sign at GSA. (Tajha Chappellet-Lanier / FedScoop)

New acting 18F chief Brian Whittaker is learning lots about effective communication via Slack

Tech

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DARPA wants to build AI that can be a true teammate

Emerging Tech

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Senate bill would put a moratorium on federal facial recognition use

Tech

Margaret Weichert, deputy director, OMB — Margaret Weichert speaks Nov. 14, 2019, at the Workforce Summit presented by FedScoop and WorkScoop. (Scoop News Group)

Margaret Weichert to depart OMB in March

Policy

Ed Simcox at the 2017 Government Innovation Forum. (FedScoop)

HHS CTO Ed Simcox departs for the private sector

Tech

Department of Labor — The Department of Labor building in Washington, D.C. (NCinDC / Flickr)

Department of Labor brings in the CoEs for acquisition modernization

Modernization

Rep. Mark Meadows (Gage Skidmore / Flickr)

House bill would codify IT Modernization Centers of Excellence

Modernization