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When Is It Time for Government to Go Beyond the Agile Method?

FedTech Magazine

Successful product outcomes often depend on a cohesive vision that aligns various stakeholders, and utilizing HCD methods allows us to effectively prioritize our time and resources. The method also isn’t something federal agencies can do halfway; their success demands a thoughtful and targeted approach…

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What is Cooperative Purchasing & How Does it Benefit Public Sector Procurement?

American City & Country

By pooling demand, public sector entities can benefit from bulk buying discounts and negotiated price reductions. You can rest easy knowing other agencies, just like yourself, are utilizing cooperative purchasing in their procurement strategy. Explore Contracts: Review available cooperative contracts that meet your needs.

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Higher education utilizes cloud and student engagement to drive sustainability improvements

AWS Public Sector

As Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers and education industry experts highlighted earlier this year in the “ Innovation drivers in higher education ” report, student demand for comprehensive sustainability strategies is a key factor in driving this change. Sustainability is becoming a priority topic across public sector organizations.

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ASTERRA helps build a more sustainable Earth by identifying and mitigating ‘lost water’ using AWS

AWS Public Sector

ASTERRA , an Israel-based geospatial and Earth observation company, uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help water utilities and a number of industries identify and mitigate pipeline leaks. To scale dynamically based on customer demand, ASTERRA migrated these workloads to AWS.

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Impacting every citizen and utilizing generative AI to enhance US federal civilian agencies: Insights from AWS executive Christian Hoff

AWS Public Sector

Check out AWS Federal Civilian Government Innovate Day On Demand. Watch the latest episode of AWS Behind the Cloud or check it out on AWS LinkedIn. Additional resources: Learn more about how AWS helps support public sector organizations using generative AI.

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Bipartisan Senate proposal calls for AI workforce framework from NIST

FedScoop

Over the next five years, demand for AI and machine learning specialists is expected to increase by 40%, according to a 2023 World Economic Forum report on workforce trends across the world.

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Using ArcGIS GeoAnalytics Engine on Amazon EMR to predict rideshare demand

AWS Public Sector

Rideshare demand prediction is a well-explored topic in academia and industry, with abundant online resources offering diverse modeling frameworks tailored to different geographic contexts. A challenge with rideshare demand prediction, however, is that the trip data required to calibrate or train models can be exceptionally large.

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