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Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)

Scottish Government Procurement

The Scottish Government have been working with internal and external stakeholders on the development of a collaborative Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for projects up to £5 million for use across the Scottish public sector. A DPS is an agile electronic method of procurement.

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Metis adds real-time collaboration to classroom live streams with Amazon IVS

AWS Public Sector

Engineers mapped out the build and launched a working demo in October 2022. We may have 50 classes running concurrently, with 20,000 students viewing streams simultaneously, and we need to be able to support that demand,” said Sandeep Panwar, a software engineer at Metis. Video quality was also a key factor.

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DOD Turns to Untapped Companies for Replicator Endeavor; Aditi Kumar Quoted

GovCon Wire

Defense Innovation Unit Deputy Director Aditi Kumar has shared that the DOD tech hub is interested in branching outside the Pentagon’s usual collaborators for its Replicator initiative. Kumar will be bringing her expertise to offer more insight on Replicator opportunities at Potomac Officers Club’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit.

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AWS Tech Alliance introduced in India to bolster cloud talent pool

AWS Public Sector

The new initiative will help align programs of study with in-demand, entry-level cloud roles in India, with the initial focus to prepare learners for roles such as cloud engineer, cloud administrator, and DevOps engineer.

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AI fuels rise in attacks from ‘unsophisticated threat actors,’ federal cyber leaders say

FedScoop

The technology eases hackers’ ability to perform basic scripting tasks and identify coding errors, Kaiser said, while deepfakes are leveraged in social engineering campaigns and increasingly refined spearphishing messages. “A Do you have a threat actor that is extremely proficient in human engineering?

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City Colleges of Chicago drives tech program innovation with AWS Machine Learning University and Tech Alliance

AWS Public Sector

Summary City Colleges of Chicago (CCC)—the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation—participates in two no-cost Amazon Web Services (AWS) initiatives to advance and develop undergraduate technical programs. CCC has invested in skilled instructors and is providing student outreach.

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NSF announces $16M program for responsible tech design with philanthropic partners

FedScoop

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.

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