FILE 007 - CIA's First Chief Technology Officer Talks Start-Up Culture vs. Spy Culture

In 2022, CIA announced its first-ever Chief Technology Officer: Nand Mulchandani, a Silicon Valley executive with 25 years of industry experience. Since then, he’s been charting CIA’s course on technology—and now, on the Season 2 premiere of The Langley Files, he sits down with Dee and Walter for his first interview on being CTO of the world’s premiere foreign intelligence agency. Tune in to hear him discuss accelerating technological innovation at CIA—and whether his habit of wearing jeans to work is catching on at Langley.CIA Files on FILE 007:If you'd like more information about topics from today's episode, here's a peak into Langley's (Unclassified) Files to help you learn more:CIA Announces CTO Nand Mulchandani In the private sector and have an idea to share with CIA? https://www.cia.gov/tech/For more about today's trivia answer: From the CIA MuseumArgo Artist ConceptThe Debrief: Behind the Artifact on Argo

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