Federal News Network

JULY 11, 2024

Keith Jordan, the product manager for Tactical Cyber and NetOps, in the Army’s Program Executive Office Command Control Communications-Tactical (PEO-C3T) said will bring efficiency, ease of use and, most importantly, meet the needs of commanders more readily. There’s a time component of how long it takes to make the network operate.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As Americans’ expectations of government services continues to grow, harnessing generative AI (GenAI) provides leaders with opportunities to improve delivery through streamlined software development, enhanced workforce efficiency, and strategic decision-making.

IT 97

IT Ethics Participation Networking 97

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 15, 2024

But it’s important not to confuse ease of use with effortless deployment. People: Cultivate a mindset that prioritizes machine learning You’ll also need to cultivate teams that embrace and harness generative AI effectively and efficiently. In other words, you’ll need to do important groundwork before you produce results.

Data 134

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Workloads can also be continuously optimized over time to maximize efficiency as needs evolve. To fully harness the cloud’s potential, organizations should shift their mindset and adopt procurement processes that let them successfully evaluate options and choose the best solution. What actions should we take?

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

And this is especially important right now when the like you mentioned, they are facing a shortage. Jared Serbu And one thing that’s always struck me as a little bit unusual about the Coast Guard is they tend to have a much lower portion of their total workforce in the civilian area. How many migrant interdictions are they doing?

IT 105

IT Data Efficiency Accountability 105

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently. Cross-departmental collaboration and scalable solutions are important to maximizing ROI and adapting to changing citizen demands within budget constraints.”

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

These barriers should be dealt with if the aim is to guarantee that public funds are expended in a transparent, lawful, and efficient manner. The Importance Of Addressing Public Sector Procurement Challenges Public procurement plays a vital role in the country’s economy, infrastructure, and social well-being.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Efficiency Procurement Bid Rigging 52

Great Government Through Technology

MARCH 28, 2024

Team acquisition Acquisition is a team sport, and as we continue to build IT acquisition vehicles, we recognize how important it is to be engaged and transparent with our agency and industry partners and to embrace innovative acquisition solutions, while learning from stakeholder feedback and expert procurement professionals in the IT field.

IT 64

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AWS Public Sector

MAY 30, 2024

The prototype employs innovative applications of optical character recognition (OCR) technology and the novel use of computer vision techniques that will alleviate bottlenecks in and enhance the efficiency of the drug labeling review process. The agency is actively exploring how the CLAT ML prototype could be used in other review processes.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Taylor offers the following technology solution: “For instance for diesel fuel there are combustion catalyst companies out there like Fuel Ox who will get you 5 to 10% better fuel efficiency and also decrease your emissions by up to 60% while extending the life of all the internal components of the engines through lubricity agents and detergents.

Engineering 115

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Generative AI is critical to future of public service The overwhelming majority of respondents (89 percent) think it’s important for their organization to adopt generative AI , with a quarter reporting that they believe it’s critical—and we agree, the future of public service requires the power generative AI brings to the table.

Education 118

Education Innovation Efficiency Government 118

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The standards relate to energy efficiency, standby power reduction, hazardous substance reduction, recycling and other environmental considerations. These categories were established in a consultation process with relevant stakeholders and revised seven times.

Green Public Procurement 78

Green Public Procurement Public Procurement Procurement IT 78

GovLoop

JANUARY 30, 2024

People most valued having a flexible schedule, with 77% of respondents ranking it “very important.” Working in an inclusive environment was the next priority, at 61%, and then having access to the latest technology and tools came in fourth, with 51% of respondents ranking it “very important.”

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 19, 2024

In this guide, we walk you through the process of adapting LLMs to specific domains with parameter efficient fine-tuning techniques made accessible through Amazon SageMaker integrations with Hugging Face. The Notebook instances pane in SageMaker after a notebook is created. A Jupyter notebook dashboard will open.

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Import Data Quality Efficiency 122

GovLoop

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Imagine listening to your emails pile in your inbox while you are working on a major project before attending an important meeting that starts in 10 minutes. Why Saying No Is Important. Before declining a request from your supervisor or co-worker, it is important to assess if this decision is absolutely necessary.

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Import Efficiency Capacity Education 105

FedScoop

APRIL 5, 2024

So far, there’s been positive feedback from the pilots that generative AI has “significantly enhanced data analysis, efficiency, and productivity,” Sim said. In total, CDC has 15 pilots using the agency’s generative AI capabilities, primarily through the Azure Open AI service, a spokesperson said. CDC declined to share a copy of its guidance.

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Efficiency Data Innovation Media 119

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In international arbitration, parties or arbitrators could consider using emotion AI to enhance efficiency and due process (or to gain a strategic and tactical advantage). Although applications are varied, we will focus on two uses: (1) efficiency through facilitating settlement; and (2) due process through ensuring arbitrator attentiveness.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Ethics Negotiation Participation 52

American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

Understanding the nature of today’s job market and the importance of effectively recruiting and retaining its employees, the HR department at Manatee County Sheriff’s Office took important steps to transform the way it evaluates employees’ and managers’ performance. At the same time, the number of applications per job decreased by 39%.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 1, 2024

AI-powered technologies are now providing law enforcement professionals with real-time situational awareness capabilities, serving as a key force multiplier that allows police to deploy resources more efficiently. How modern police technology is making law enforcement more efficient Of course, the incident in Georgia is just one example.

Efficiency 105

Efficiency Collaboration Import Data 105

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Amazon Web Services tech expertise will help Armenia develop ways to quickly and efficiently digitize its systems and data,” said Administrator Power in joint remarks with Minister Hayrapetyan. Administrator Power joined Armenia’s Minister of High-Tech Industry, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, to publicly launch the collaboration.

Collaboration 119

Collaboration Innovation Efficiency Government 119

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

of respondents characterized their payment collection systems as very efficient, with a concerning 51% describing their systems as either inefficient or “neutral.” Governments with outdated systems may find it challenging to implement such changes efficiently, exacerbating financial strains.

Government 98

Government Government Efficiency Finance 98

FedScoop

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is using artificial intelligence to mine tips about potential threats but is revealing little about how the system actually works. The FBI, despite officials publicly commenting on the tool in the past, declined to answer a series of questions from FedScoop.

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Inventory Thresholds Media Electronics 133

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Although manual testing is necessary in some situations, such as when precise knowledge of a specific function is important, it doesn’t scale to meet the number and variety of applications in agencies’ growing lists of initiatives. A manual approach is slower than automation and unlikely to find errors as quickly.

End to End 105

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 26, 2024

Business leaders say they view both as important drivers of growth and innovation, and increasingly they’re using technology to achieve their sustainability goals. Cloud technology has an important role to play here, and has the potential to address, mitigate, and help solve some of the biggest sustainability challenges.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Cloud-based technology can make agencies more efficient and reduce stress on government workforces. That’s why developing a strategy, and a roadmap to achieve it, is so important. “If But not all public-sector entities embrace the cloud; in fact, some strongly resist it. Below are three takeaways from their remarks.

Finance 115

Finance Demand Efficiency IT 115

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Offering isolation and security, containers help applications run in their own independent environment, minimizing the risk of data breaches and unauthorized access, which is important for public sector organizations as they handle sensitive data. Web portals provide efficient and user-friendly platforms for various applications.

Efficiency 126

Efficiency Total Cost of Ownership Data Insurance 126

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 4, 2024

Indeed, remote hearings have increasingly been lauded for their cost and time efficiencies. In Freedman J’s view, the disruption to that witness and his work obligations was outweighed by the importance to the administration of justice that he gave evidence in person.

IT 59

IT Participation Consulting Efficiency 59

FedScoop

MARCH 15, 2024

Standardization in tech upgrades will become increasingly important as agencies deal with a proliferation of agency records in electronic formats, officials added. The ability for us to do the search has enabled us to finish these in a more timely and efficient way, which we couldn’t do previously.” It takes a lot of time.”

Accountability 120

Accountability Transparency Participation Efficiency 120

Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 9, 2025

For example, over the last several years, the City has transitioned to PASSPort , an end-to-end online procurement system that creates additional transparency and efficiencies in the procurement process. Its important for us to be accountable to them and understand they are the end user and beneficiary of our procurement.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Simplify Container Management : Agencies are embracing containers for everything from developing applications to running microservices, looking to take advantage of the portability, speed and efficiency they provide. Avoid Weak Links: No application or data set is too small or inconsequential to be protected.

Data 97

Data Accountability Efficiency Import 97

FedScoop

AUGUST 22, 2024

Passing the legislation is important “given the amount of dollars that are at stake, but also … [the] security implications and just pure efficiencies and resiliency of operations,” Triplette said. “We In a letter sent Wednesday and shared exclusively with FedScoop, the tech groups urged Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,

Purchasing 119

Purchasing Inventory Utilities Transparency 119

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Public safety for these events isn’t just about preventing incidents—it’s also about ensuring that events operate efficiently while keeping attendees comfortable and secure. It’s important to have a robust system in place to control access while ensuring that staff and attendees can move freely and efficiently.

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Procurement Procurement Team Supplier Quality 58

FedScoop

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Passing the legislation is important “given the amount of dollars that are at stake, but also … [the] security implications and just pure efficiencies and resiliency of operations,” Triplette said. “We The Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act ( H.R.1695 1695 ) was introduced by Rep. James Comer, R-Ky.,

Purchasing 73

Purchasing Efficiency Transparency Budget 73

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Local governments should keep in mind that digital transformation does not mean simply replacing manual processes with digital technologies, but also evaluating existing strategies and workflows—and, more likely than not, redesigning business processes for maximum efficiency and productivity to get the most benefits from the new technologies.”

Purchasing 108

Purchasing Procurement Evaluation Efficiency 108

FedScoop

MAY 3, 2024

The IRS will continue focusing on making improvements and efficient use of funding,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a press release. “The The IRS will continue focusing on making improvements and efficient use of funding,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a press release. “We

Electronics 90

Electronics Sustainability Collaboration Efficiency 90

AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Recognizing the need for a modern, efficient call center to deliver a better customer experience, the Dallas College leadership turned to Amazon Web Services (AWS) for help. For decades, Dallas College has been a beacon of affordable higher education in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. As a result, hold times were sometimes over an hour.

IT 52

IT Education Efficiency Leadership 52

GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2023

The goal is to make constituent services and data as accessible, efficiently maintained and secure as possible, and available from anywhere in the world. Moving to the cloud doesn’t mean having clouded vision. That’s where the observability company SolarWinds comes in. Go at a pace that makes sense for your organization.

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