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Voices of Innovation

Voices of Innovation

GDIT 22 Episodes Aug 26, 2026

Voices of Innovation is a podcast presented by GDIT that explores how emerging technology is reshaping government, defense, and intelligence work. Each episode features conversations with thinkers, innovators, and mission experts involved in complex federal projects. Topics range from artificial intelligence to quantum computing and other cutting-edge tools. The show focuses on how these technologies help lead and accelerate government missions.

Episodes

Modernization, Choice, and the Power of Partnerships with Dell
Modernization, Choice, and the Power of Partnerships with Dell Aug 26, 2026 00:32:37 In this episode of the smart government miniseries, we sit down with Chad Richardson, global solutions architect at Dell Federal, to explore how commercial technology and strategic partnerships are reshaping federal modernization. We discuss how Dell and GDIT work together to bring commercially proven solutions into government environments, balancing speed, cost, and compliance to meet mission nee
Acquisition Reform Is Reshaping the Way Government Buys Technology
Acquisition Reform Is Reshaping the Way Government Buys Technology Jul 29, 2026 00:32:51 This episode is part of a limited series focusing on Smart Government within GDIT's Voices of Innovation podcast. For more information, please visit us at www.gdit.com/perspectives/podcast/.  In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations with the thinkers, innovators, and mission experts who are shaping some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence pr
Beyond the Chatbot: Agentic AI and the Future of Smart Government
Beyond the Chatbot: Agentic AI and the Future of Smart Government Jul 9, 2026 00:21:35 In this episode of GDIT's Smart Government podcast mini-series, Dave Vennergrund and Shad Harp break down how agentic AI is moving from concept to mission impact. From accelerating software development at the Department of Education and helping students navigate financial aid eligibility to detecting fraud and modernizing legacy systems, hear what’s working today and what's on the horizon for gove
How AI Is Transforming Cybersecurity with Speed, Scale and Smart Defense
How AI Is Transforming Cybersecurity with Speed, Scale and Smart Defense Jun 23, 2026 00:30:19 In this episode, Dr. Mischa Beckett and Matt Hayden unpack the new reality of cyber conflict—from automated lateral movement and mobile‑based attacks to nation‑state tactics and critical infrastructure risks. Hear how AI is enabling smarter, faster defensive operations; why behavior‑based security is essential; and the cultural shifts agencies need to stay ahead. This episode is part of our limite
Hunt Forward Operations with Full-Spectrum Cyber Part 2
Hunt Forward Operations with Full-Spectrum Cyber Part 2 Apr 13, 2026 00:20:43 In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations with the thinkers, innovators, and mission experts who are shaping some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We explore cutting-edge technologies, from artificial intelligence to quantum computing, that are crucial for leading and accelerating government missions.Each episo
From Concept to Code with Former U.S. Border Patrol Agents
From Concept to Code with Former U.S. Border Patrol Agents Dec 10, 2025 00:19:41 In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations with the thinkers, innovators, and mission experts who are shaping some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We explore cutting-edge technologies, from artificial intelligence to quantum computing, that are crucial for leading and accelerating government missions.Each episo
Hunt Forward Operations with Full-Spectrum Cyber (Part 1)
Hunt Forward Operations with Full-Spectrum Cyber (Part 1) Oct 15, 2025 00:26:47 To learn more about GDIT's full-spectrum cyber capabilities, please visit our website.  In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations with the thinkers, innovators, and mission experts who are shaping some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We explore cutting-edge technologies, from artificial intelligence to quantum
Delivering Results Where the Mission Matters Most
Delivering Results Where the Mission Matters Most Aug 20, 2025 00:31:29 GDIT President Amy Gilliland joined Mountain Wave Ventures’ Roger Cressey to discuss the government’s tech-forward mindset; how GDIT is investing in research and development for America’s critical advantage; and co-building commercial solutions to bring technology faster to the mission edge. Check out the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel.  In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by
How Digital Engineering Transforms Mission Delivery
How Digital Engineering Transforms Mission Delivery Jun 30, 2025 00:09:16 GDIT’s Senior Director of Digital Engineering Mike Nash, Senior Program Director Travis Dawson, and Assisted Acquisition Center of Excellence Lead Theresa Urban sat down to discuss what digital engineering is, how agencies can begin to integrate it into their workflows, and what the expected impacts to the mission are. In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations wit
Applying AI at Speed with Mission Insight and Technology Partnerships
Applying AI at Speed with Mission Insight and Technology Partnerships May 23, 2025 00:09:12 The acceleration of AI's evolution combined with the increased demand to operationalize it in government has shown how technology investments are key to delivering innovation. GDIT President Amy Gilliland joined Goldy Kamali, CEO of Scoop News Group, to discuss the intersection of mission with technology to amplify AI at speed for government. In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring y
Inside the OT Threat Landscape
Inside the OT Threat Landscape May 9, 2025 00:11:35 Cyber threats to operational technology (OT) are rising - and the stakes have never been higher. GDIT's Matt Hayden and Mischa Beckett break down what's at risk and explore how emerging technologies and government-industry collaboration are driving stronger OT cybersecurity strategies. In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations with the thinkers, innovators, and m
Leveraging AI/ML to Enhance Operational Efficiencies
Leveraging AI/ML to Enhance Operational Efficiencies Apr 8, 2025 00:19:10 AI/ML systems used alongside geolocation data can analyze patterns, predict outcomes, and drive smarter decision-making across agencies. GDIT's Diane Lutz and Gizem Korkmaz discuss how leveraging geospatial insights and making AI modifications can enhance operational efficiencies for mission success. In Voices of Innovation, a podcast by GDIT, we bring you into conversations with the thinkers, inn

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