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The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Bridging the digital divide: Implementing open procurement for effective digital transformation Digital transformation is arguably the most important administrative undertaking of governments around the world. Access to technical expertise Problem: Lack of specific technical expertise for informed choices within government.

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Fear and loathing in Defense IT: Time to enforce FAR conflict of interest rules and revolving door abuses

Federal News Network

Due to the IT talent gap, many agencies have outsourced much of their critical thinking to these SETA contractors, and some federal system integrators (FSIs) have used this opportunity to increase profits by gaming the system to their advantage in spite of FAR rules. Snitches get stiches,” as the saying goes. Congress must enforce FAR 9.5

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Where Data Makes a Difference, Pt. 2

GovLoop

In Part 1 , we told you about some of the ways government agencies are using data to make a difference. Workforce Management Government struggles with recruitment and retention: Technical talent generally is hard to find, and industry employers lure qualified candidates with salaries and perks that agencies cannot afford.

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How DOD and Google Public Sector partnered using AI to fight cancer

FedScoop

The ARM integrates artificial intelligence (AI) into the diagnostic process. In addition, this endeavor’s success underscores the pivotal role of public-private partnerships in driving innovation and advancing healthcare. As long as you have the software… it will start giving you the heatmap and help detect cancer.

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A joint business venture to help maintain national security in space

Federal News Network

Notably, we’ve also are prime contractor to build through a public private partnership the replacement of the International Space Station, owned by private industry. Would that be government agencies, I imagine, and maybe some other entities that could find that data useful. Who might that be? Matt Kuta Yeah.

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In Chicago, Collaboration Makes Early Childcare Better

GovLoop

The Solution: An Integrated Data Platform About one year later, the Chicago mayor’s office launched the Chicago Early Childhood Integrated Data System (CECIDS)— a new entity in which multiple agencies share data under a collaborative governance structure, and each agency is a “Data Governor.”

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Leveraging AI to Transform Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

Macroeconomic and fiscal policy is at the brink of a transformative shift due to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), which is poised to revolutionize fiscal governance and policy formulation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). One critical area is economic forecasting.