# ​​AI Governance Defines the Next Stage of Federal AI Adoption​ Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-government-technology-insider-podcast-6475483/ai-governance-defines-the-next-stage-of-federal-ai-adoption Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-government-technology-insider-podcast-6475483/ai-governance-defines-the-next-stage-of-federal-ai-adoption.md Podcast: [The Government Technology Insider Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-government-technology-insider-podcast-6475483) Published: 2026-06-11T13:34:43+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/governmenttechnologyinsider/2906898 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/212646/2906898/governmenttechnologyinsider/2026_06_11_13_33_23_03022b3f-1665-4589-bbbd-5995aed43b0a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-government-technology-insider-podcast-6475483/episodes/ai-governance-defines-the-next-stage-of-federal-ai-adoption Duration seconds: 821 ## Resource ​​ In a year defined by acceleration and transformation, 2025 will be remembered across the federal government as the start of artificial intelligence moving from pilot projects to production reality. Agencies are no longer debating whether to use AI; the conversation has shifted decisively to how to deploy it safely, effectively, responsibly, and at scale. On the most recent episode of the Government Technology Insider podcast, host, Lucas Hunsicker, spoke with Steve Boone, Director of Product Marketing at Checkmarx, about what this reframing has meant for government IT teams and what it signals as we move through 2026 and beyond. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-government-technology-insider-podcast-6475483/episodes/ai-governance-defines-the-next-stage-of-federal-ai-adoption/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-government-technology-insider-podcast-6475483/ai-governance-defines-the-next-stage-of-federal-ai-adoption.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.