This Former Google Executive Is Trying To Upgrade The US Government’s Clunky Technology

Flickr/joiWhite House CTO Megan Smith Four months into her tenure as the White House’s chief technology officer, former Google executive Megan Smith is still struggling with “culture shock” at the federal government’s clunky technology, according to a profile on Smith in the New York Times. Before coming to the White House and serving as the president’s top technology official, Smith was the VP of Google’s secret research lab, Google X, which helped create Google Glass and the compa