AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

To help meet this demand for talent, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance is expanding into Texas, with support from key collaborators across industry, education and government. Recently, Texas has been recognized for its innovative approach to aligning education policy to its economic goals.

Education 113

Education Demand Collaboration Quality 113

AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

The event covered a range of topics including forging effective public-private partnerships, aligning AI governance strategies with allies, debating opportunities and challenges in the age of AI innovation, and building responsible, resilient AI systems.

Innovation 78

Innovation Government Government Public Private Partnership 78

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Metis Eduventures Private Limited is the education technology (EdTech) company behind Adda247 , India’s largest test prep platform. Its mission is to make quality education widely accessible, even to those outside major cities. Metis has readied more than 50 million students for 400 different exams in 10 regional languages.

Collaboration 74

Collaboration Education Quality Demand 74

AWS Public Sector

MAY 14, 2024

The AWS Machine Learning University Educator Enablement Program (MLU EEP) and the Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance connect early career talent to in-demand technical jobs globally, including in Illinois. These efforts have created a deep pipeline of instructors to deliver AI/ML programs for both continuing education and for credit at CCC.

Innovation 64

Innovation Education Participation Demand 64

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2024

They apply that frugal approach to IT: they build and operate only what they need to pursue their mission, and constantly innovate both to meet mission objectives and optimize cost. To expand their reach, they often collaborate with academia and other nonprofits, and they engage early-career talent.

Innovation 67

Innovation Data Education Quality 67

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. West Virginia’s partnership with the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance represents a strategic investment in our future.

Education 139

Education Collaboration Demand Telecommunication 139

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On 13 November 2023, the UK Government published guidance setting out its ambitions for innovation procurement under the new Procurement Act 2023 (not yet in force, of which you can read a summary here). That is particularly impactful for newer, more innovative solutions which the authority may not be familiar with.

Procurement 127

Procurement Innovation E-procurement Buyers 127

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 16, 2024

Understanding OTAs: A Game-Changer in Government Contracting Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) have emerged as a powerful tool in the ever-evolving landscape of government contracting, fostering innovation and streamlining procurement processes for contractors in the federal marketplace. What are Other Transaction Agreements?

Innovation 52

Innovation Contract Risk Management Government Contracts 52

GovLoop

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Now, agencies want to remain ahead of the curve, continuing to innovate and keeping up with the latest trends in technology to meet their mission effectively. This means ensuring your organization focuses on enabling collaboration, boosting productivity and crafting a culture that welcomes and embraces new ideas. 15 in Washington, D.C.,

Innovation 52

Innovation Education Participation Collaboration 52

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 17, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh , the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), the University of California Davis Health Cloud Innovation Center (UCDH CIC)—powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS)—and the AWS Digital Innovation (DI) team have seized on Dr. Fauci’s call-to-action to “flood the system with correct information.”

Innovation 83

Innovation Data Education Evaluation 83

Govshop

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Hicks announced $238 million in government funding through the CHIPS and Science Act to establish eight Microelectronics Commons Regional Innovation Hubs. These eight Innovation Hubs will participate in the Microelectronics Commons, a national network focused on creating direct pathways to commercialization for microelectronics researchers.

Innovation 52

Innovation Supply Chain Electronics Collaboration 52

GovLoop

OCTOBER 25, 2022

15 boasts multiple sessions that invite you to learn about the latest trends in technology and to discover security, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and collaboration solutions that you can start incorporating now. Beyond the Buzzwords: Practical Ideas to Deliberately Cultivate Innovation. ·

Innovation 52

Innovation Government Government Education 52

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Cloud computing is a key enabler of digital transformation, and underscores the innovation charter in all kinds of organisations today,” said Valerie Singer , general manager of AWS Worldwide Public Sector Global Education.

Education 80

Education Engineering Collaboration Consulting 80

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This diversity is apparent in the awardees who represent a broad array of sectors from healthcare to public service to education to agriculture. A core focus of the Future of Government Awards is the importance of open source,” said Joe Hooper, director of the UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation, and Sustainable Development.

Government 142

Government Government Innovation Education 142

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 7, 2024

This innovative prototype allows citizens to discover the stories behind Singapore’s iconic landmarks from their devices at any time. NLB collaborates closely with tech organisations, like NCS and AWS, to make Singapore content accessible and relevant and weave it into other areas of learning.

Innovation 110

Innovation Education Collaboration Transportation 110

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In collaboration with AWS, the migration required effort from only two members of the computational research team. As an added benefit, the automation features baked into the AWS Cloud have eased the computational research team’s workload, allowing them to focus on learning and innovation instead of maintenance.

Innovation 74

Innovation Management Data Demand 74

AWS Public Sector

MAY 22, 2024

Enter Kokomo24/7 , a health and safety software education technology (EdTech) platform committed to creating safer schools and communities. Providing ongoing support and innovation On July 31, 2023, just over one year after LAUSD awarded Kokomo the new contract, LAUSD transferred its tracking and data systems to the Kokomo solution.

Data 118

Data Education Collaboration Price 118

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2024

Educational institutions around the world seek reliable options that allow administrators, professors, teachers, and students to maintain connectivity and productivity on- or off-campus. In 2023, more than 2,000 education customers around the world subscribed to software in AWS Marketplace. What is AWS Marketplace?

Education 118

Education Purchasing Procurement Networking 118

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 4, 2024

AI Safety Institute at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and former Special Assistant to the President within the National Economic Council , and Michael Greenwald, global head for digital assets and financial innovation at AWS. Elizabeth Kelly and Michael Greenwald on stage during their fireside chat.

Innovation 107

Innovation Education Public Goods Collaboration 107

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 6, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh Athletics Department has always embraced innovation. It’s no surprise, then, that when Pitt wanted to know more about its fans, they looked for an innovative solution and turned to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This is a guest post written by the leaders from the University of Pittsburgh’s Athletic Department.

Data 67

Data Education Innovation Warehouse 67

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

“The AWS Skills to Jobs team has implemented Tech Alliances to support our customers by finding the qualified talent they are looking for,” said Valerie Singer, general manager of AWS worldwide public sector global education. “We Singapore alliance employers provide engagement activities, career readiness workshops, and job fairs to learners.

Education 64

Education Participation Telecommunication Collaboration 64

FedScoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

As discoveries and innovations are translated to practice, it is essential that we engage and enable diverse communities to participate in this work,” NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan said in the release. One of the key goals of the program is to support and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborations and cross-sector collaborations.

Ethics 57

Ethics Participation Collaboration Innovation 57

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

To address this gap, the­ Digital Transformation Hub (DxHub) at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo – powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and part of the AWS Cloud Innovation Centers (CIC) program – took action. Members of Cal Poly DX Hub’s My eCISO team include university members and embedded AWS employees.

Innovation 69

Innovation Data Education Evaluation 69

Federal News Network

APRIL 15, 2024

She pointed to the command’s early collaboration with the Defense Innovation Unit to procure “Hunt Forward” cyber mission kits using DIU’s prototyping process. The command is using training programs through Defense Acquisition University to build an education and culture around what Maggiulli hopes is a creative acquisition program. “It’s

Integration 121

Integration Integrity Procurement Strategies Procurement 121

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Aimed at creating inspiration for innovation, the all-day seminar lets attendees gather fresh concepts to bring back and try at their agency. You’ll have the opportunity to dive into a variety of topics like cybersecurity, addressing workplace burnout, developing an agile agency, encouraging collaboration via the cloud, and more.

Insurance 59

Insurance Education Innovation Collaboration 59

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 3, 2024

The innovative school serves as a lifelong learning hub in one of the nation’s poorest areas, empowering students and villagers to become active stewards of their society and fostering social and economic progress. Mechai Bamboo School in rural Thailand has an unconventional approach to help alleviate poverty and give back to the community.

Quality 74

Quality Education Public Goods Data 74

FedScoop

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The VA secretary, charged with standing up the program one year after the enactment of the legislation, would collaborate with the secretaries of Defense, Homeland Security and Labor, as well as the OPM director, on training and the leveraging of platforms and frameworks for the program. “By cybersecurity workforce.

Education 113

Education Consulting Participation Collaboration 113

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 26, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and inspiration dominated today’s AWS Summit Washington, DC keynote. AWS also announced a $3 million philanthropic commitment to three nonprofit organizations who are mission-driven innovators for pediatric and children’s causes. Learn more about the Impact Initiative and get started.

Innovation 116

Innovation Sustainability Efficiency Logistics 116

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

We hope more organizations can benefit from AI safely by outlining a methodology informed by our experiences powering projects across government, education, and more. What are processes that could be streamlined versus areas ripe for innovation? Its publication signifies our dedication to powering innovations that serve humanity.

Evaluation 72

Evaluation Education Innovation Demand 72

FedScoop

MARCH 28, 2024

HHS’s Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), which released the draft Wednesday, establishes the following four goals: “promote health and wellness, enhance the delivery and experience of care, accelerate research and innovation and connect the health system with health data.”

Data 84

Data IT Strategic Planning Electronics 84

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2024

The district is composed of three colleges: Bakersfield , Cerro Coso , and Porterville College, with the district’s reach extending deep into the communities they serve to community education centers and remote learners. Collaboration with AWS results in innovation For Moser, working with AWS has been a true collaboration.

Education 74

Education Budget Leadership Data 74

ivalua

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Vision: Ivalua believes that digital transformation will make supply chains more efficient, sustainable and resilient, and unlock the power of supplier collaboration. Culture & Values: Customer-centric, Collaboration, Results-oriented, Care for and Grow people, and Integrity.

Media 98

Media Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration 98

FedInsider

AUGUST 17, 2024

Mark coordinates a wide range of cyber partners throughout Ohio, organized into the Ohio Cyber Collaboration Committee. East Territory Michael Bussan is the Regional Sales Director at Illumio responsible for working with state, local, educational institutions, and tribal nations in the Eastern part of the US.

Integration 59

Integration Integrity Government Government 59

FedInsider

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Wayne Rodgers, Zero Trust Lead from the Department of Education reminds listeners one can’t throw a switch and have zero trust just emerge from the bits and bytes. He highlights how test programs can and should be part of the journey and why your agency should consider multiple cloud vendors.

Education 105

Education Networking Leadership Management 105

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Open contracting approach : Uganda’s Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) worked collaboratively with civil society and a development partner, the German Development Agency GIZ to build a digital contract monitoring system. About half of the projects reviewed are health and education contracts.

Public Procurement 130

Public Procurement Procurement Contract Collaboration 130

ivalua

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Act is broken down into two divisions: Part A: Domestic Manufacturing of Semiconductor Chips and Part B: Research and Innovation to drive the future agenda and address gaps in semiconductor R&D infrastructure and security. In addition, reshoring production of this crucial component to the U.S. Part A: Manufacturing in the U.S.

Manufacturing 89

Manufacturing Supply Chain IT Collaboration 89

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 11, 2024

With the help of a tech partner, Ideas2IT , the SCAER team started on an innovative and money-saving path to using their giant data stream in the most effective way possible. Our intention is to collaborate and let many more people make use of this data.” AWS took the challenge and ensured the SCAER team never felt alone.

Data 74

Data Education Quantity Warehouse 74