Technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, with innovations including AI dominating public discourse and changing how we view work. How should financial leaders plan for and implement these technologies? What innovations might incite the greatest changes and, conversely, what risks might follow?

Articles in this issue include:

• Embrace the Opportunity to Transform Government Through Artificial Intelligence
• Leveraging a Strategic Automation Framework for Digital Transformation
• Accelerating AI With Intention: How Federal Agencies Are Keeping Pace With Innovation
• A Return to Basic Training: Recommitting to the Fundamentals of Department of Defense Financial Management
• Securing Continuous Audit Readiness: Developing Resilience Engineering Frameworks in DoD Agencies
• Intelligent Audit Transformation Through Agentic AI