Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Emotion AI tools could be used during a case management conference or hearing to monitor participants’ level of attentiveness, engagement, confusion, and anxiety in real time. In essence, it allows all participants to peep into each other’s ‘heads.’ A Need for Guidance? The real challenge lies in how we manage its implementation.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Ethics Negotiation Participation 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This week on Feds At the Edge, leaders from the Federal and commercial sectors discuss the integration of digital playbooks in federal modernization, emphasizing the blend of people, processes, and technology. AI is an essential part of a digital playbook, with guidelines for ethical use, bias training, and data security.

Engineering 98

Engineering Data Consulting Innovation 98

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 7, 2024

In his speech, Mr Singh highlighted the importance of integrity, ethics and the rule of law, which were foundational to how SIAC and Singapore had built a trusted system, and underlined SIAC’s continued commitment to upholding these fundamental values. This was followed by a welcome address from Mr Davinder Singh SC.

Ethics 52

Ethics Supply Chain Transparency Import 52

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

At the same time, historically-offline operations technology is beginning to be integrated with IT systems, opening up the OT to attacks that previously weren’t feasible. CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text.

Engineering 98

Engineering Leadership Education Management 98

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 11, 2024

However, as parties discovered, this task is complicated by the fact that many AI tools are so seamlessly integrated into daily activities that they are not immediately recognized as AI applications (e.g., search engines and online translators). The discussion then highlighted the SVAMC efforts to draft guidelines addressing these issues.

Participation 52

Participation Integration Integrity Efficiency 52

Inside Government Contracts

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cyber red teams” are independent, multi-disciplinary groups of DoD personnel, akin to “ethical hackers,” charged to find and report vulnerabilities in DoD systems and networks so they can be addressed. Both sections would impose numerous requirements on the eligibility, hiring, employment, and security clearance status of “Reserve” members.

Networking 173

Networking Data Evaluation Government Contracts 173

How to Crack a Nut

JULY 1, 2024

For example, where ethical walls need to be set up within the bidding organisation to prevent conflicts of interest, how can I be sure that a shared AI bot won’t take information from one side of the ethical wall and feed it to the other? Adherence to ethical guidelines, ensuring that there is no theft of intellectual property.

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Bidder Tender Buyers Bidding 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 6, 2024

Dr Baltag first observed that one of the challenges arbitration practitioners are currently facing with regards to ethics and regulation of misbehaviour in international arbitration is the diversity of relevant and applicable standards.

Ethics 52

Ethics Corruption Balance Transparency 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Traditional guidelines, such as the CIArb’s Code of Conduct or the CIArb’s Guideline on the Use of Technology , predate the deepfakes and do not deal with this tactic, which lies at the intersection of technology, law, and ethics, masking itself as a genuine defence. Digital watermarking is a promising measure to counteract Deepfakes.

Participation 59

Participation Ethics Digital Media Media 59

Public Contracting Institute

MAY 20, 2024

It typically involves the following steps: Identifying opportunities Reviewing solicitation documents Attending pre-bid meetings Preparing and submitting a responsive bid Participating in bid evaluation and negotiations To excel in the bidding process, consider enrolling in our Life Sciences Contracting 101 course.

Bidding 52

Bidding Government Government Negotiation 52

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A focus on integrity and transparency “When we started on Monday, 17 August 2020, the main challenge was linked to credibility and a lack of trust,” Pimentel reflects. 1) Use of data to improve integrity: Better and open data Preventing corruption before it happened was a priority for Pimentel. More recently, it canceled a RD$1.3

Corruption 78

Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78

Select GCR

JUNE 12, 2023

It outlines the ethical behavior the company participates in, giving factual information and proven strategies to all of their marketing clients. The team demonstrates integrity and accountability throughout all engagements.” The experience clients get far outweighs any other consulting firm in this industry.

Consulting 52

Consulting Government Government Government Contracts 52

FedScoop

MARCH 1, 2024

In a recent executive interview series, government leaders share a number of programs and strategies their agencies are embracing to take full advantage of these new capabilities responsibly and ethically. Other participants who shared their insights in this series included: David Shive, CIO, U.S.

Data 60

Data Ethics Capacity Integration 60

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

In the first panel, moderated by Maanas Jain , the speakers David W Rivkin , Gourab Banerji SA , Susan Ahern , Aisha Nadar and Kap-You (Kevin) Kim discussed how aspects of arbitration procedures impact the behaviour of its human participants. The speakers then discussed in detail Guidelines I.B,

Participation 52

Participation Import Sustainability Ethics 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

AUGUST 9, 2024

Notably, a whistleblower’s participation in internal compliance and/or reporting processes is a factor that could warrant an increased reward. In consideration of an appropriate award amount (which is at the Department’s sole discretion) the pilot program also details factors that could increase, or decrease, a given whistleblower’s reward.

IT 52

IT Corruption Accountability Insurance 52

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 8, 2024

This standard ensures that taxpayers’ money is spent responsibly and that contractors maintain ethical financial practices. CAS 405 establishes guidelines for identifying and excluding unallowable costs from any billing, claim, or proposal applicable to a government contract.

Accountability 52

Accountability Internal Control Price Government Contracts 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 6, 2023

While most professional rules, which an arbitrator (subject to their profession) may be bound by, dictate certain standards of professional conduct, including ethical standards, there are no such rules when it comes to arbitration. It is also associated with the Arbitrator’s demonstration of professionalism.”

IT 45

IT Ethics Participation Accountability 45

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Governments may collaborate with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and minority-owned businesses to increase participation. Ethical labour standards are non-negotiable, ensuring workers’ rights and well-being are protected throughout the supply chain.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Supply Chain Tender 52

Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Multi-Supplier Frameworks and SME Opportunities Multi-supplier frameworks provide SMEs with significant opportunities to participate by having multiple suppliers bidding for contracts under the same agreement. Often, these agreements work to get suppliers to adopt green practices, cut waste and help contribute to community welfare.

Framework Agreement 52

Framework Agreement Procurement Supplier Tender 52

Extract Systems

JULY 9, 2024

The course, which does not require a degree or prior experience, provides hands-on training in AI, emphasizing responsible and ethical use. Participants in the AI Essentials course will gain practical experience through videos, readings, and interactive exercises.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Education Demand Participation 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Agencies are directed to focus attention on maximizing small business participation below the simplified acquisition threshold. Finally, agencies are encouraged to utilize data and available procurement tools to ensure new entrants and small businesses are participating in their contracting base. We look forward to your participation!

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Negotiation Utilities Procurement 52

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

One could be forgiven for simplifying the goal of procurement to ensuring that public money is well spent , which could be further elaborated (following Schooner 2002 ) to encompass promoting integrity and value for money in the award of public contracts, and acting transparently to facilitate accountability. At first look, s.12(1)

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Public Goods Accountability 52

Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 29, 2024

Training initiatives, like UNITAR’s Cross-Cultural Communication course, equip participants with the tools needed to navigate intercultural interactions effectively, enhancing international relations and avoiding common pitfalls in cross-cultural communication.

Import 40

Import Contract Leadership Government Contracts 40

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The changes provide not just incremental improvements for efficiency and integrity of proceedings, but also changes to reflect developing societal norms, such as environmental impact and diversity. Also, our 2024 HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules came into effect on 1 June 2024, which is a refinement of the well-received 2018 version.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Innovation Leadership Capacity 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

During the training, Jason, Liam, and Alex will cover the following topics and more: Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP); Domestic Preferences; Supply Chain; Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics; Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and Bid Protests Update.

Price 52

Price E-procurement Logistics Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Contractors should also identify personnel capable of serving as the organization’s Affirming Official and ensure they are integrated into the CMMC compliance strategy.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Procurement Logistics 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The award decisions received protests on the evaluations of small business participation, veteran employment, and relevant experience. However, the Court is allowing protests related to small business participation, veteran employment, and relevant experience to stand. The VA OSDBU has also been invited to participate with a tabletop.

Price 52

Price Logistics E-procurement Procurement 52

Select GCR

DECEMBER 17, 2024

For businesses aiming to participate in federal government contracting, understanding these regulations is crucial. These regulations are designed to promote the participation of small businesses in federal contracting, fostering diversity and innovation.

Government 52

Government Government Government Contracts Transparency 52

American City & Country

AUGUST 26, 2024

Their role is pivotal in maintaining the integrity and smooth operation of elections. The benefits of screening poll workers include: Security and Integrity of Elections: Polls handle sensitive information like voter lists and ballots. This can increase voter turnout and participation. How quickly can they return results?

Import 98

Import Media Education Integration 98

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This article explores practical approaches to streamline public sector procurement processes and focuses on increasing participation from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The intention is to encourage consideration of ways to simplify and open opportunities for SMEs to efficiently participate in more public procurements.

Participation 52

Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

FedScoop

AUGUST 14, 2024

That data, Kaouk said, is what helps the CFTC oversee market participants. The CFTC also plans to develop an integrated data and AI strategy — another move that is not required of the agency — and is looking to provide training to its workforce in the coming months on AI governance and ethics. derivatives markets. “So

Data 120

Data Quality Inventory Ethics 120

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry dive into the methodologies, best practices, and ethical considerations of leveraging government data to train private LLMs, transforming the data into actionable insights and innovative solutions.

Data 98

Data Engineering Participation Product Management 98

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) commitment to safe, transparent, and responsible AI—including generative AI—is reflected in our endorsement of the White House Voluntary AI Commitments , our participation in the UK AI Safety Summit , and our dedication to providing customers with features that address specific challenges in this space.

Government 80

Government Government Ethics Transparency 80

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This certification covers a wide range of topics, from basic procurement principles to advanced strategies, ensuring participants are well-equipped to handle the complexities of public procurement. We prepare our students to adapt and lead in the evolving procurement world by anticipating future trends and integrating them into our training.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Management 52

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 31, 2023

The report recommends that the AI sandbox should operate on the basis of a ‘ commitment from the participant regulators to make joined-up decisions on regulations or licences at the end of each sandbox process and a clear feedback loop to inform the design or reform of regulatory frameworks based on the insights gathered.

Innovation 52

Innovation Collaboration Consulting Supply Chain 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

Notably, from FY 2018-2022 GAO found “numerous examples of defense-related M&A that potentially presented risks” to DoD but for which DoD did not participate in antitrust review, in many cases because it appears that the FTC and DOJ may not have reached out to DoD for input and DoD was otherwise unaware of the transaction.

Government 40

Government Government Export Data 40

How to Crack a Nut

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

I continue exploring the use of public procurement as a tool of digital regulation (or ‘AI regulation by contract’ as shorthand)—ie as a mechanism to promote transparency, explainability, cyber security, ethical and legal compliance leading to trustworthiness, etc in the adoption of digital technologies by the public sector.

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Procurement Tender Buyers Contract 52