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

AWS Public Sector

To help tackle the issue, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is supporting AirGradient , a manufacturer of affordable and accurate air quality monitors, to launch an air quality tracking program with Mechai Bamboo School. Students from the Mechai Bamboo School pose with one of the air quality monitors. School chairman Mechai Viravaidya.

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NSF would award millions in AI prizes under bipartisan Senate bill

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The goal of this challenge, the bill states, is to produce innovations with AI that “increase the total quality-adjusted life years of those affected or likely to be affected by cancer.” “The AI advancements will improve the quality of life for all Americans. Cory Booker, D-N.J., Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Martin Heinrich, D-N.M.,

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The Procurement Act 2023’s Kaleidoscopic View of the Public Interest

University of Bristol

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.

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Building NHM London’s Planetary Knowledge Base with Amazon Neptune and the Registry of Open Data on AWS

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The PKB is a step towards museum scientists being able to cocurate data with colleagues worldwide and ultimately cocurate the models that manage the quality of this data. Biodiversity provides the support systems for all life on Earth. Yet the natural world is in peril, and we face biodiversity and climate emergencies,” said Dr.

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White House’s final ‘Trust Regulation’ aims to bolster confidence in federal statistics

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That final rule, also known as the “Trust Regulation,” was posted for public inspection Thursday and will officially be published in the Federal Register on Friday. Federal statistics are produced as a public good, whose value is rooted in public trust,” Chief Statistician of the U.S.

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Understanding the Many Facets of Artificial Intelligence

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Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry drill down into the most important topics, tools, and techniques for government agencies to understand as they embrace AI for the public good.

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How an open source EMR system has transformed patient healthcare in more than 50 countries

AWS Public Sector

Digital public goods As an open source, modular solution with global applications, Bahmni aligns with the United Nations’ plan for the creation of digital public goods for a more equitable world. In time, hospitals can use this digital public infrastructure (DPI) to improve public service delivery at scale.