NASA has appointed its first chief AI officer, David Salvagnini, to develop and coordinate the agency's AI programs. With a 21-year career in the US Air Force and experience in engineering programs, Salvagnini is well-equipped to lead NASA's AI endeavors. The agency's use of AI dates back decades, but with rapid advancements, a dedicated leader is necessary to ensure responsible use and development. Salvagnini will develop AI programs with academia, industry partners, and government agencies, and ensure AI is used safely and securely, critical in the face of growing concerns about AI security.

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