Putting AI to work for veterans’ health
Artificial intelligence can be leveraged to predict future health complications and the interventions that will reduce risk, thereby greatly increasing veteran health and fiscal efficiency.
Can you build a better lie detector?
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity wants new ways to evaluate the accuracy, reliability and utility of credibility assessment tools in real-world situations.
Machine learning to predict component failure
The Army will be using cloud-based machine learning software predict when Bradley Fighting Vehicles need maintenance.
A Moneyball Approach to Clean Water in California
Up to 1 million Californians lack access to clean, safe drinking water at some point during the year. Data scientists believe they are part of the solution.
Promoting traffic safety through data visualization
The Department of Transportation is sponsoring the development of visualization tools to help policy makers, transportation providers and the public better understand transportation safety data.
Streamlining grants management with machine learning
Machine learning and analytics pilots at GrantSolutions.gov aim to improve the processes and workflow around grants management.
Facial Recognition Company CEO: The Tech Is Too Volatile to Give to Law Enforcement
"Software is only as smart as the information it’s fed," according to Brian Brackeen, CEO of Kairos.
Shouldn't training be easier?
Although the need for training is increasing, many organizations fail to take advantage of the most effective formats and delivery methods.
Civic Tech in a Time of Technopessimism
Since 2016, the technology industry has been looking for answers. Code for America might have one.
Smart pavement testing in Colorado
Connected pavement will be able to notify first responders when a car goes off the road.
Even If the Robocalls Keep Coming, You Should Still 'File Complaints Everywhere'
Here’s a daunting number for regulators and law enforcement: There were 4.1 billion of the unwanted phone calls nationwide just last month alone.
Atlanta's Ransomware Isn't an 'Isolated Incident'
COMMENTARY | Symantec's Tim Hankins outlines the continued prevalence of ransomware attacks, and what it means for governments as they consider their level of cybersecurity.
Bringing machine learning to image analysis
AWS technology is helping DigitalGlobe streamline the processes for building, training and deploying models that can improve the analysis of satellite images.
How APIs can unlock data and give life to legacy systems
Using application programming interfaces in system modernization allows agencies to quickly adopt new technologies and platforms.
What Petty Nextdoor Posts Reveal About America
The hyperlocal social-media platform highlights small grievances—and proves that neighbors have more in common than they think.
Data shines light on opioid victims, potential solutions
Big data analysis, systems integration and even emerging tech like artificial intelligence can be pressed into service combatting the opioid crisis, health experts say.
CBP launches app for remote arrivals
Customs and Border Protection will roll out a smartphone app allowing travelers who cross into the U.S. in remote locations to use their mobile devices to interact with customs agents.
Cellphone jammer targets illicit calls by prisoners
In a test of a wireless device jammer, officials successfully blocked commercial cellphone signals inside a prison cell but left commercial airwaves unimpeded just 20 feet outside the facility's walls.
Open data grows up
Initially a tool for transparency or internal efficiency, open data is starting to drive communities into hard conversations.
Open source traffic management
The Louisville Metro Government has taken lessons learned from a Waze partnership and built an open source tool that other local governments can use to spot traffic problems.
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