The proposed legislation from Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, would fund the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center, which provides cybersecurity support to state and local governments.
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Local governments are using data to inform urban forestry initiatives and other work to mitigate the impacts of heat islands on communities. Implementing AI technology may add value. -
Colangelo’s previous gov tech experience includes the top job at Avenu Insights and Analytics, plus its successor firm Neumo. Casepoint sells tech for legal, compliance, records requests and other public-sector tasks.
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The state wants to position itself as an artificial intelligence leader and has struck a deal with Darwin AI, a startup, to move closer to that goal. The goal is to take a "foundation-first" approach to the tech.
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A roundup of headline AI developments from this past week is warranted, as fast-moving decisions from the White House to Anthropic demand immediate attention. Plus, a look at what may be the AI metric that matters most.
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San Diego CIO Jonathan Behnke said that despite some of AI‘s drawbacks, like a loss of knowledge among entry-level workers, most employees are seeing its upsides.
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In Latah County, CIO Laurel Caldwell doesn’t anticipate adding to her staff of six full-time employees, but rather embracing new technologies by expanding their skillsets.
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A proposed law would bar companies from collecting more data than necessary for products and services, and would shield sensitive information. Next up for the bill is reconciliation.
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The city has authorized the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office to install four automated license plate reader cameras, joining a growing number of San Diego County jurisdictions using the tech.
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In using AI-powered technology to analyze visual data, local governments are trying to simultaneously improve city operations and calm worries over privacy. Access, one CIO said, “is strictly limited.”
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Experts say the end of ESSER funding, enrollment declines and tighter budgets are forcing a long-overdue assessment of which ed-tech investments are producing measurable value.
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Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will partner with public libraries across the state to study local responses to AI and develop tailored approaches to improving AI literacy.
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The one-year deployment, a no-cost partnership with Flock Safety, enables police in the Texas city to field two drones backed by a team of 10. It provides real-time aerial information, the police chief said.
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The draft regulation framework has a three-year pre-emption of state laws related to AI development. It would also extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 through fiscal 2035.
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Researchers at a new $5 million facility at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine are using living cells, proteins and biomaterials to create 3D-printed tissue, bone and other biological structures.
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Supervisors agreed to pursue zoning that would make data centers allowable only by special use permit in the industrial district. Nearly two dozen residents spoke; most were opposed to the facilities.
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The county has notched a win in its recovery from a malware attack May 24 that prompted a network shutdown. Officials have regained access to the financial server, enabling payrolls to be processed.
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