# Ministry of Defence gets a new CDIO in charge of military AI ambitions

> Source: <https://www.thestack.technology/ministry-of-defence-cheif-digital-information-officer/>
> Published: 2026-08-24 12:45:11+00:00

Defence Ministry of Defence gets a new CDIO in charge of military AI ambitions Dan Rodenhurst will take over from Charles Forte as the new CDIO in September. Kiera Fields Aug 24, 2026 - 2 min read Image credit: Royal Academy of Engineering Get the full story: Subscribe for free Join peers managing over $100 billion in annual IT spend and subscribe to unlock full access to The Stack’s analysis and events. Subscribe now Already a member? Sign in