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Defense contractor Booz Allen talks artificial intelligence and growing local talent

FILE - An Innovation Industry Days participant learns about Booz Allen Hamilton’s Digital Twin Solutions software application at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio on Jan. 24. 2023.
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FILE - An Innovation Industry Days participant learns about Booz Allen Hamilton’s Digital Twin Solutions software application at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio on Jan. 24. 2023.

This week, the Pacific Forum brought together the top brass in our community from military leaders to lawmakers to industry movers and shakers. Defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton took part in the gathering that zeroed in on strategies for dealing with cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

The Conversation talked to Global Defense Sector President Judi Dotson and Chief Technology Officer Ed Barnabas about the company’s efforts to build our local workforce.

This story aired on The Conversation on Jan. 18, 2024. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1.

Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Originally from Guam, she spent more than 30 years at KITV, covering beats from government to education. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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