How the USDS Is Bridging the Government-Tech Gap

The video discusses the importance of user-centered design in technology, the transition from working at Google to government roles, and the experience of working under different presidential administrations. It addresses techlash, antitrust concerns, and data privacy issues, highlighting the need for trust in tech companies. The collaboration between tech companies and the government is explored, with a focus on the US Digital Service's priorities and diversity efforts.

What is user-centered design and why is it important in developing software?

How does the speaker describe the difference in pace between working at Google and in government?

What are the challenges mentioned regarding technology serving the government?

What does the speaker suggest about the relationship between Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.?

How does the speaker view the issue of trust in technology companies with sensitive data?

What are the top priorities for the US Digital Service this year?

What strategies does the US Digital Service employ to improve diversity within its workforce?