美国国防部设立首席数据官职位

美国国防部首席数据官的职位设在五角大楼的首席信息官办公室。（查尔斯·达拉帕克/美联社）

根据2020年6月19日的新闻稿，美国国防部任命戴夫·斯皮克为五角大楼新的首席数据官。

戴夫·斯皮克最近的职务是美国特种作战司令部（SOCOM）的第一任首席数据官（CDO）。在美国特种作战司令部，他在开发该作战司令部正在进行的超能作战员（HEO）计划中发挥了关键作用，该计划旨在通过机器学习和人工智能，让作战人员更多地访问数据。HEO计划是美国特种作战司令部将物联网推向未来一线作战人员的计划。

戴夫·斯皮克新的任职将于2020年6月22日开始。

美国五角大楼首席信息官达娜·迪西在一份声明中表示：“有效的数据管理是美国国防部数字化现代化战略的核心组成部分。“戴夫·斯皮克带来了丰富的经验和对数据如何增强所有领域的联合作战的透彻理解。我期待着与戴夫·斯皮克合作，为整个国防部创造强大的数据文化。”

首席数据官CDO的职责由美国国防部首席信息官CIO办公室负责。

在美国特种作战司令部，戴夫·斯皮克帮助建立了一个全新的数据工程实验室，专注于利用数据进行人工智能和机器学习。该司令部还通过了在斯皮克指导下的行动路线图。

提高人工智能和机器学习能力是美国国防部首席信息官办公室的一个主要关注重点，该办公室还设有联合人工智能中心，该中心致力于加速五角大楼人工智能的应用。

戴夫·斯皮克还担任美国空军高级分析和技术投资概念开发和管理办公室秘书处的技术投资副主任。他还曾担任美国海军陆战队驻阿富汗的情报专家，以及美国国家情报局局长办公室古巴行动负责人和委内瑞拉的任务经理。

Pentagon names new chief data officerThe chief data officer role is housed in the Pentagon's CIO office. (Charles Dharapak/AP)

The Department of Defense has named Dave Spirk as its new chief data officer, according to a June 19 news release.

Spirk most recently served as the the first CDO of Special Operations Command. At SOCOM, he played a key role in the development of the combatant command’s ongoing Hyper Enabled Operator effort, which seeks to give operators increased access to data using machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Spirk will start June 22.

“Effective data management is the central component of the department’s Digital Modernization Strategy,” Dana Deasy, the Pentagon’s chief information officer, said in a statement. “Dave brings extensive experience and a thorough understanding of how data empowers joint, all-domain operations. I look forward to working with Dave as we create a strong data culture across the department.”

The CDO role is housed in the DoD CIO’s offfice.

At SOCOM, Spirk helped stand up a new Data Engineering Lab focused on harnessing data for AI and machine learning. SOCOM also adopted a road map for the effort under Spirk’s direction.

Advancing AI and machine learning capabilities are a major focus of the DoD CIO’s office, which also houses the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, an office focused on accelerating AI adoption across the Pentagon.

Spirk has also served as associate director of technology investment in the Secretary of the Air Force’s Concept Development and Management Office for Advanced Analytics and Technology Investment. He also served as a Marines Corps intelligence specialist in Afghanistan, as well as in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence as chief of operations for Cuba and Venezuela Mission Manager.

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