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U.S. President Barack Obama has named long-time Google executive Megan Smith as the government's new CTO, in charge of improving technology and the use of data across agencies.
Smith, formerly vice president of new business development at Google, led the company's acquisition of Google Earth, Maps and Picasa.
Smith's focus in the White House will be on the Obama administration's IT policy and initiatives and pushing advanced technology adoption across the U.S. economy, John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy...
