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A Memo to the American People from U.S. Chief Data Scientist Dr. DJ Patil:
Posted byon February 20, 2015 at 12:01 PM ESTDr. DJ Patil, who will serve as the first U.S. Chief Data Scientist, releases a memo to the American people about what unleashing the power of big data means for you.
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The White House Names Dr. DJ Patil as the First U.S. Chief Data Scientist
Posted byon February 18, 2015 at 4:48 PM ESTDr. DJ Patil is joining us as Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Data Policy and Chief Data Scientist in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
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For Presidents’ Day, We Made You Some Pages
Posted byon February 15, 2015 at 6:39 PM ESTPresidents' Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February each year, and to celebrate this year, we've revamped our Presidents' pages.
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President Obama Speaks at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection
Posted byon February 13, 2015 at 7:05 PM ESTThe President visits Stanford University to speak at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection.
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Get Your Schools Up to Speed
Posted byon February 12, 2015 at 11:14 AM ESTFewer than 40 percent of public schools currently have the high-speed Internet needed to support modern digital learning. We have the resources to solve this problem -- we just need help from our nation’s superintendents and school technology chiefs.
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Calling All Innovators: Apply to Serve the Nation as a Presidential Innovation Fellow
Posted byon February 12, 2015 at 11:00 AM ESTWe are on the lookout for more innovators and technologists to serve the nation as Presidential Innovation Fellows.
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Big Data and Privacy: 1 Year Out
Posted byon February 5, 2015 at 9:29 AM ESTThe White House releases an interim progress report detailing the progress we have made regarding big data technologies — and what we still have ahead.
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Email: "It Changed My Life, it Could Change Yours:"
Posted byon February 3, 2015 at 6:16 PM ESTStudent Elana Simon sent the following message to the White House email list today, sharing how Precision Medicine -- a cutting-edge new way of treating disease -- changed her life, and how it could change the lives of millions more Americans.
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The 2016 Budget: How We’re Using New Open Government Tools
Posted byon February 1, 2015 at 5:05 PM ESTFor the FY 2016 budget, we're releasing all of the budget data in an easy, machine-readable format on GitHub, a website for hosting open-source projects.
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Behind the Budget: The Budget Methods Specialist
Posted byon January 30, 2015 at 10:43 AM ESTListen to staffers from across the Office of Management and Budget discuss the aspects of the budget process that most Americans don't get to see.