

Improving Developmental Testing with Artificial Intelligence
"I can't wait to use the skills learned in this course in my job and to share it with my coworkers."
- Past 2025 Participant
Embark on a thrilling journey into the world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning! This course empowers you to understand various AI/ML technologies, seamlessly integrate them into your workflows, and enhance missions utilizing the ATEC Data Mesh while identifying and mitigating associated risks. You’ll also learn to protect privacy and civil rights as you harness the power of these innovations. By the end, you’ll possess invaluable skills that will position you for success in your Defense Acquisition career.
Course Moderators

Josh Kuehl
Enterprise AI & Data Strategist, Lima
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Dr. Warren Hearnes
Founder, OptiML AI
CEO, Sportslytx
Former VP/Head of Data Science, Best Buy

James "Jimmy" Hendricks
Senior Director of Data Science, Best Buy
Former Director of Data Engineering and Analytics, The Coca-Cola Company
Expert AI/ML Training by Chieftain Elite
Imagine:
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Using AI to transform your work: Gain practical skills to leverage AI in analyzing data, automating tasks, and making better decisions.
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Boosting your impact: Become a sought-after expert in AI-driven developmental testing, elevating your contributions to the mission.
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Unlocking career advancement: Set yourself apart as a leader in this evolving field, opening doors to new opportunities and promotions.
This course will:
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Provide the foundational knowledge: Dive into the core concepts of AI, ethics, and application within the DoD.
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Equip you with practical skills: Learn to use popular AI tools to tackle real-world problems.
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Focus on the DoD's unique challenges: Understand how to integrate AI into existing workflows, while navigating data security and ethical considerations.
Benefits for your Employer
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Drive innovation and efficiency: Empower your team to leverage AI for more effective developmental testing, saving time and resources.
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Stay ahead of the curve: Gain a competitive advantage by embracing AI advancements and driving innovation in the Defense sector.
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Cultivate a culture of learning: Foster a highly skilled workforce capable of leveraging AI for mission success.
Chieftain Elite provides a turn-key solution for building a highly skilled and certified defense acquisition workforce.