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GSA administrator: Generative AI tools will be ‘a giant help’ for government services

FedScoop

We’re doing this because it’s GSA’s job to have shared services for the government,” GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan said Thursday. We expect to see a lot of interest from across the government,” Carnahan said. “If But for the General Services Administration, the decision to go all-in on AI wasn’t really up for debate. “We’re

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On some basic metadata practices, US government gets an ‘F,’ per new online tracker

FedScoop

The results indicate that despite the government’s longstanding commitment to improving citizens’ experiences online , there’s still progress to be made. The point of the project, Fretwell told FedScoop, was to show how well the government was performing on certain important aspects of web page operations. Because it’s so varied.”

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The Future of Government Awards 2023 are open for nominations

AWS Public Sector

Nominations are now open for the Future of Government Awards 2023 , a global awards program that celebrates practitioners, teams, and leaders who are transforming people’s lives by applying digital solutions and leveraging technology to reform the public sector for those it serves.

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy.

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Decision Intelligence: Data Ethics

GovLoop

There are three goals: protect civil liberties, minimize risks to individuals and society, and maximize the public good. Think about all the constituent data that AI-driven ADM systems use when they make decisions — on governments’ behalf — regarding public benefits, emergency response, child welfare and other concerns.

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Student training program tackles Thailand’s air pollution with help from AirGradient, AWS

AWS Public Sector

The program—which will see 100 monitors donated to the school and its partners, part of a wider donation of 200 monitors from AWS to non-government organisations across Asia via AirGradient—will teach students about the science of air quality, the consequences of air pollution, and how to use the monitors.

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How Cos. Can Build A Strong In-House Pro Bono Program

Government Contracts

During this year’s pro bono celebration week, companies should consider some key pointers to grow and maintain a vibrant in-house program for attorneys to provide free legal services for the public good, says Mary Benton at Alston & Bird.