AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While there is no shortage of innovation in the K12 sector, the inability to scale innovation stands out as one of the most common roadblocks to transformation across the vast and diverse K12 population—including students, teachers, and administrators. During the panel discussion, the group identified four key themes: 1.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A Senate bill that would task the National Science Foundation with overseeing a multimillion-dollar competition on artificial intelligence innovations now has a House companion from the leaders of the chamber’s AI task force. The AI Grand Challenges Act from Reps. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., and Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Cory Booker, D-N.J.,

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This proposed statutory authority will immediately open up a world of innovation and efficiency for the government and industry. Sometimes, quality, delivery, innovation, or other benefits are more important than price. Competition at the order level includes price competition.

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AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 10, 2024

The democratization of technology has led to some of the most transformative innovations across industries and within the communities we learn, live, work, and play. Generative AI is democratizing access if you have ideas or things that you want to innovate on, as the cost of doing that is coming way down. Generative AI is similar.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 5, 2019

This means companies are under more pressure than ever to innovate at pace. As a result, the role of the supplier has grown in importance – for example, much of the innovation in the aerospace market comes from suppliers rather than traditional aerospace firms. Cost-focused approaches block innovation.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 26, 2023

One option for a workplace makeover is shared quality time. Hamilton said that “the people who value shared quality time, they’re going to appreciate you, and you didn’t have to go into an office to do it.” To read more about ways to innovate successfully, download it here: Get the guide Illustration by Calista Lam Favorite

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Over the past five years, the Government Accountability Office’s inaugural Innovation Lab director, Taka Ariga, treated the component as something of a startup organization. We had to crack the sort of secret sauce when it comes to ‘how do we actually innovate within an oversight community like GAO?’” Ariga said.

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Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

To start the conversation about how to better address these challenges, FMM organized the first Regional Policy Dialogue aimed at developing an innovative agenda to transform public expenditure management through smarter procurement practices.

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FedScoop

MAY 2, 2024

Artificial intelligence researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators would compete for $1 million prizes awarded by the National Science Foundation under new legislation from three members of the Senate’s AI caucus. The time has come for a prize program to further encourage innovation in artificial intelligence.” Cory Booker, D-N.J.,

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AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2024

They apply that frugal approach to IT: they build and operate only what they need to pursue their mission, and constantly innovate both to meet mission objectives and optimize cost. Through their long history, Urban has adopted traditional and innovative architectures. R Is now the best programming language for innovation at Urban.”

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Agencies are actively seeking ways to improve the quality of services they provide to both employees and constituents. Silos like these can significantly impact cost, productivity and innovation. Cloud Modernization: When agencies begin moving to the cloud, they have to decide what will be modernized and what has to go.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How can you help your agencies’ innovation efforts? Collaboration is an essential component of innovation, so agencies should nurture this quality whenever possible. Rather than treating innovation as a one-time concern, agencies should assume that nurturing it will be an ongoing responsibility. Favorite.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This year, AWS is introducing Innovation Talks , which are deep dives hosted by AWS thought leaders. Dave Levy , vice president of AWS worldwide public sector, is hosting the session, “ Empowering citizens through digital innovation ” on Monday, November 27, at 4:30 p.m. Louis University. Register today!

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AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 30, 2024

Médica Panamericana, in technical partnership with BinPar, developed and launched an innovative, artificial intelligence-driven exam platform in 2017 that helps medical students prepare for their Residency Entrance Examination (MIR). Read the first post in the series: Harnessing the power of generative AI in the classroom and beyond.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In data transformation and innovation, it helps to view things through a different lens. Think of the quality data that lives and breathes as an ecosystem.” Innovation deals with those challenges. As data management health grows, so does the entire ecosystem across an organization.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This individual is innovative, trying to move their agency to tools such as artificial intelligence or machine learning that allow employees more time to do mission-critical work. This person will push the envelope to find innovative ways to share their message while keeping employees and stakeholders engaged.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In this blog post, we highlight four states where innovative HIEs are using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help public health agencies overcome their data challenges. For example, agencies stood up new solutions, augmented their epidemiologic data with other data sources, or looked to their local Health information Exchange (HIE) for support.

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GovSpend

JANUARY 22, 2025

Looking Ahead: 2025 Strategic Priorities Building on 2024s momentum, GovSpends 2025 strategy focuses on empowering users with smarter tools and accessible resources, further advancing our data coverage, and scaling innovation.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

A former instructor himself, Ritter saw that AI could be used to offer teachers private feedback on the qualities they were typically evaluated on—which had been largely subjective in the past. Empowering AI to do more of the measuring could make these qualities quantitative, providing concrete feedback for teachers.

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Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 4, 2025

Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

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FedScoop

JULY 29, 2024

innovators and industry and access to quality products and services that benefit all.” “Recognizing the strategic value of CETs, our competitors abroad are seeking to influence international standards development to their own advantage, placing at risk leadership opportunities for U.S.

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USFCR

APRIL 30, 2024

Seeding Success in Federal Landscaping Projects The push to improve green spaces within federal projects represents a strategic and environmentally focused decision to bolster environmental resilience, enhance public health, and enrich the quality of life.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 8, 2024

Most experts agree that the long-term potential of artificial intelligence (AI) depends on building a solid foundation of reliable, readily available, high-quality data. One area where data quality and readiness play a particularly crucial role for federal, state, and local government agencies is identity management.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Berlin, the conference brought together distinguished practitioners and experts from across the globe to explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in international arbitration. He noted that the tribunal’s task is to deconstruct these differing realities to uncover what truly happened.

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WashngtonExec

MARCH 20, 2025

Why Watch In 2025, instead of chasing the latest bright shiny LLM, Kalaria’s team is heavily focused on getting the fundamentals right, like improving data quality that directly impacts GenAI quality and mission outcomes. They are also prioritizing rapid innovation and results evaluation (vs.

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FedScoop

APRIL 16, 2024

During a session on public sector innovation at Google Cloud Next ’24, leaders from the World Bank, the United Nations Population Fund, and the United Nations Office for Project Services shared strategies for boosting productivity by fostering operational consistency and shared understanding.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A lack of available water quality data makes it difficult to provide decision support in water-related sectors such as food production, energy security, health, economic development, and climate change resilience. “Our The complexities of water data Water quality data is a complex data type.

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AWS Public Sector

MAY 14, 2024

Our collaboration with AWS builds on City Colleges’ commitment to providing high-quality education experiences that connect diverse talent to emerging industry needs,” said Chancellor Juan Salgado, City Colleges of Chicago. “By The future of AI and ML is too important to be left in the hands of a few.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

Several of the state’s most innovative companies will collaborate with AWS to identify talent needs, provide real-world learning experiences for students, and hire qualified candidates into tech roles. Recently, Texas has been recognized for its innovative approach to aligning education policy to its economic goals.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We must confront the nation’s most urgent health and environmental challenges today by expanding our range of innovative technology capabilities, aligning those capabilities to our mission, and optimizing our overall mission support operations,” EPA Chief Information Officer Vaughn Noga said in a statement included in that release. “We

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The Department of Labor is spelling out how artificial intelligence can boost job quality without harming the rights of workers, releasing a roadmap this week that aims to empower workforces in underserved communities as use of the emerging technology proliferates. The stakes are high.

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GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

In an article about rebuilding trust in government, Deloitte Insights broke down government work into six archetypes: retailer, retailer-like, innovator, educator, regulator and enforcer. Capability reflects the belief that the government can create high-quality programs and services and has the ability to meet expectations effectively.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

The use of AI in addressing industry challenges has been steadily increasing with the pace of innovation. But can this groundbreaking innovation help in addressing more complex societal issues, such as the equality of access to education? Teachers and educators, by pursuing lifelong learning of education technology innovations.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JANUARY 14, 2025

Compliance Cycle times Defects ESG Innovation KPI performance Lead times Quality And of course . Price forms part of cost, and cost is what we should be benchmarking, therefore in procurement areas such as the following should be regularly checked against standards.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 3, 2024

The innovative school serves as a lifelong learning hub in one of the nation’s poorest areas, empowering students and villagers to become active stewards of their society and fostering social and economic progress. Students from the Mechai Bamboo School pose with one of the air quality monitors. School chairman Mechai Viravaidya.

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FedScoop

APRIL 12, 2024

The agency said confidentiality and national security considerations should be kept in mind while using AI for applications, as well as good faith practices and a reminder to innovators and entrepreneurs that there is a threat of fraud at the intersection of AI and USPTO’s processes.

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GovSpend

JUNE 20, 2024

Were you aware that in FY 23, a substantial $6.23B, accounting for 8% of total federal contracts, was allocated to Small Business Innovation Research (SBIRs) and Small Business Technology Transfers (STTRs), benefiting 3,230 businesses ? So what are SBIRs and STTRs?

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