Defense against deepfakes
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a machine learning algorithm that examines both metadata stored in the video’s header and the pixels in the video itself to learn to spot anomalies.
Are We Having The Right Privacy Conversations?
COMMENTARY | How we value our privacy has a lot to do with what we get in return. This is true in both the private and public sector.
Five keys to deploying automation in government
Deploying AI and automation requires planning, good communication and thoughtful evaluation of policy and existing systems.
Air Force, MIT launch AI accelerator
The joint artificial intelligence accelerator program will focus on fast-tracking AI technologies through fundamental research in computational intelligence, reasoning, decision-making and autonomy.
Coast Guard turns to AI center for data insights
To learn to crack its trove of mission data and improve aircraft maintenance, the Coast Guard sent an employee to the Defense Department's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center.
USPS tests autonomous long-haul trucks
In a two-week pilot, customized Peterbilt vehicles will be hauling mail on a 1,000 mile trip between Phoenix and Dallas.
Why Missouri's the last holdout on a statewide Rx monitoring program
Ongoing fears about privacy violations have left Missouri without a statewide prescription drug monitoring program, forcing its cities, neighboring states and the federal government to create a patchwork of incomplete workarounds.
How municipalities can bring their smart city visions to life
Besides identifying how advanced technologies work together for a safer, more comfortable and efficient urban environment, city leaders must also understand the funding mechanisms that can support smart technology investments.
Marine Corps runs on data
The success of almost any enterprise, especially a logistics enterprise, hinges on its ability to ingest, process, disseminate and act on timely data, Presidential Innovation Fellow Adam Drake says.
It's time for consensus on facial recognition in law enforcement
Like fingerprint identification technology, facial recognition has the potential to significantly improve the effectiveness and efficiency of police investigations.
Uber launches tool to track traffic speeds
The new Uber Movement Speeds provides street-level traffic in hourly increments for New York, Seattle and Cincinnati, London and Nairobi.
Rhode Island launches cyber crime hotline
Residents who call 211 can report cybercrimes like identity theft, financial scams and cyber stalking and get connected to resources to help them recover.
Wanted: Digital whizzes to work in agriculture
The next generation of farm workers will need advanced tech skills to manage increasing numbers of robots, monitoring systems and autonomous vehicles required for precision agriculture.
Risk Assessments Used in Criminal Justice Systems Too Often Clouded By Bias, Report Says
A new report questions the widespread use of risk assessment tools. But one city says their system proves algorithms can be implemented fairly.
Kentucky’s $1.5 Billion Information Highway to Nowhere
Gov. Matt Bevin has offered no solution to the boondoggle he inherited, a plan to bring high-speed internet to Kentucky’s remote corners.
AI: It's all about the fundamentals
A group of artificial intelligence specialists from across government came together to discuss what's needed to bring AI into the federal IT mainstream.
4 ways to gain ground in the journey toward NARA compliance
From leaving behind proprietary systems to installing automated record management solutions, agencies can successfully achieve compliance ahead of the December 2019 deadline.
Army plans to embed coders with troops
To address operational bottlenecks, the Army is looking at putting tech-savvy soldiers on the battlefield and using machine learning to speed risk analysis of budget decisions.
Innovation: More than following the data
Data is critical to spurring practical innovation at agencies, but deriving real intelligence requires context and focus, experts say.
A safe space for AI development on DOD networks
The Air Force's Cognitive Engine software platform will package code-based tools to be better accepted by Defense Department systems.
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