Tuesday, December 16, 2025

MeriTalk: Former VA CIO, Council Aims to Counter Widespread AI Fears

“LaVerne Council, national managing principal of Enterprise Technology Strategy and Innovation at Grant Thornton, spoke today at the Infor Government Forum about the future opportunities afforded by artificial intelligence (AI), and sought along the way to debunk myths that have inspired some apprehension from the public about the emerging technology.”

“Council, who was the last permanent CIO at the Department of Veterans Affairs serving from 2015 to 2017, sought to counter some misplaced notions among Americans–citing statistics that 77 percent of Americans fear AI…” Read the full article here.

Source: Former VA CIO Aims to Counter Widespread AI Fears – September 25, 2018. MeriTalk.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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