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Smart Public Procurement for Better Public Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

At its core, it advocates for the implementation of regulatory reforms, digital transformation, and strategic planning to create a procurement system that responds effectively to complex societal needs. As a result, addressing passive waste through capacity-building measures can generate large savings for governments.

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Gain Fiscal Predictability Through Pay-as-You-Go IT

GovLoop

The agency pays for a “committed capacity” — the resources it expects to use in a given period. If the need changes, “buffer capacity” is built in and readily available at a predetermined rate. Moreover, that expense is capped at 85% of capacity, regardless of how much you use. Customers have seen the benefits.

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Applying AI to Advance Agency Missions

FedInsider

Prior to DOE and his pursuit of public service, Dr. Kusnezov had a long career in academia where he published more than 100 articles and edited two books. He is focusing on leveraging health information for AI as well as building AI research and development capacity to help our nations Veterans through the Office of Research and Development.

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Meet Our Featured Contributor Cohort

GovLoop

Read on to meet the writers, who will contribute two articles each month to GovLoop until July. You can begin reading their articles here.) Jerry Cooney, “Jer” to his friends, has spent his career serving in various capacities within Human Resources and Talent Acquisition.

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The 2024 Cyber Agenda: Urgency Drives Innovation

GovLoop

WHAT’S BEING DONE The Biden administration plans to explore ways to expand the capacity of two cyber workforce programs that have proven effective so far: The CyberCorps Scholarship for Service , which provides scholarships for up to three years of cyber-related studies in exchange for an equal amount of time of work in government.

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The Small Business Guide to Mentor-Protégé Programs

USFCR

This article explores the benefits of these programs, recent updates, and actionable steps small businesses can take to thrive under changing regulations. How Mentor-Protg Programs Work Mentor-protg programs were designed to help small businesses grow through strategic partnerships with larger firms.

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Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence

Government Contracts Legal Forum

The EO also requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to host two 3-month nationwide AI Tech Sprint competitions to improve the quality of veterans’ health care and support small businesses’ innovative capacity. View the full article The EO seeks to promote AI innovation and combat risks to developers.