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Creating an 'AI ecosystem' for government health data
A Feb. 7 demo day will showcase the results of the TOP Health initiative’s 14-week sprint.
How big data has created a big crisis in science
The reproducibility crisis is driven in part by invalid statistical analyses that are from data-driven hypotheses -- the opposite of how things are traditionally done.
D.C.’s CTO Tackles Legacy Systems, Smart City Projects
The city has state-scale IT challenges, said Barney Krucoff.
Can smartphone data deliver better traffic stats?
The Federal Highway Administration is considering using passively collected data from smartphones and GPS signals to help it make sense of daily traffic volumes.
Data shows fewer parking spots relieve congestion
Cities are understanding that it makes more sense to reduce parking supply, set more efficient regulations and incentivize the use of non-automobile modes than to provide abundant, free parking.
Pushing municipal finance toward open data
Machine-readable financial data would allow citizens to keep an eye on spending, streamline municipal bond financing and help local governments meet their reporting requirements.
How to get beyond AI myths
To successfully maneuver a change as complex as AI implementation, organizations should lead with a human-centered approach.
How Waze partners with cities on data sharing
Under the Connected Citizens Program, participating cities and states get filtered data based on aggregated traffic information Waze collects from their communities of drivers.
To Digitize, Rhode Island IT Must First Fill Its Talent Pool
State CIO Bijay Kumar himself comes from the private sector.
How 'private-sector' technology shapes government administration
By applying the technologies used by successful business to their operations, agencies can improve efficiency, transparency and citizen satisfaction.
Report: U.S. needs an AI strategy now
A national strategy for artificial intelligence will boost the nation's competitiveness, support defense capabilities and spur AI adoption, according to a recent report from the Center for Data Innovation.
FBI database links murders to serial killer
The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program's system is helping investigators fill in details of the 90 murders Samuel Little has confessed to.
Checking In on a Census ‘Homework Assignment’ for Cities and Counties
These localities have already launched their Complete Count Committees and taken other proactive steps to avoid undercounting. Has yours?
Rhode Island Plans Autonomous Shuttle Pilot for Winter
The service will initially be free for commuters, while bus drivers have raised concerns about their futures.
Beagle sniffs out email scammers
By building visual representations of the connections in the data, Beagle makes it much easier to connect the dots and ultimately understand how scam networks operate.
Co-robots: Next-gen collaboration technology?
The National Robotics Initiative 2.0 is focusing even more on seamlessly integrating robots to assist humans in every aspect of life.
South Bend’s Mayor on What Local Governments Can Learn From Estonia
The Indiana city’s new mobility-as-a-service pilot is helping low-income shift workers commute for free.
Why Vermont Digital Services Kept Employees Embedded in Agencies
The agency is eying an April launch of its security operations center.
Feds Charge 2 Men in Ransomware Attack That Hobbled Atlanta
STATE AND LOCAL ROUNDUP | Albuquerque’s troubled electric buses leave town … Wash. state plastic bag ban proposal … Dallas asset forfeitures ... and D.C.’s clean-energy shift.
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