This leader, responsible for all non-geospatial divisions within the Office of the Chief Data Officer for the Department of Transportation responsible for providing enterprise data analytics, governance, and shared services products and services that support the Department’s evidence-based decision-making, data and analysis ecosystem and governance, and acceleration of AI solution development, testing, and deployment, takes on a new role.
Dr. Mike Horton is now listed as Acting Chief AI Officer within the Department of Transportation.
In this role he will be responsible for coordinating the Department’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), promoting AI innovation, and managing the risks from the use of AI by managing a program that supports the Department in identifying and managing risks from AI, working with senior officials to establish or update processes to measure, monitor, and evaluate the ongoing performance of agency AI applications, and overseeing agency compliance requirements to manage risks from the use of AI including risk assessments of AI applications and use cases to ensure compliance with Federal guidelines and regulations.
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