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In Singapore’s IT department, innovation comes not only from in-house technical expertise, but through pushing those skills out to the rest of the enterprise and supporting innovation nationally. -
Ranchbot’s sensors use satellite technology to monitor tank levels, trends and operation, enabling customers to check water data on their phones or computers in real time.
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A new partnership is endowing state transportation departments in Ohio and Pennsylvania with multiple data points through which to better understand traffic on their roadways and corridors.
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Some 1,500 of the attendees at this year's Internet of Things World conference come from the public sector.
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Large or small, rich or poor, diverse or homogeneous, opioid overuse and overdoses have come to virtually every piece of Connecticut. Here's what data is telling communities and health professionals in the state.
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The architect behind the Los Angeles Police Department’s widely hailed but controversial data-driven crime-fighting tools is leaving the agency next week to help expand similar programs in other cities.
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A bevy of bills would create additional consumer protections, but key parts of the legislation have shifted or fallen away since originally introduced. They include restrictions on what data voice assistants can store.
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Geographic Information Officer Henry Garie is also taking on the city’s chief data officer position in an expanded role that includes managing open data, analytics, data infrastructure, GIS and more.
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The New York City-adjacent county now has a number of initiatives and other new systems in place aimed at bolstering transparency and accountability following years of questions related to integrity.
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Space launches have gotten a lot cheaper and satellites have gotten a lot smaller. These two things combined mean we’re entering an age where space can factor in to service delivery for government.
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The Airborne Snow Observatory, designed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., is helping to collect critical data to better judge water levels from its snowmelt runoff in the state.
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The site, which is live now, features performance-related data from 2018 and the first quarter of 2019. Officials say the the public has a right to know about both the county’s successes and shortcomings.
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How did we become so submissive to a condition of constant surveillance that — except in spy movies or paranoid delusions — would have been considered preposterous a few decades ago?
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Public transit ridership in 2018 was down 2 percent from the year before, continuing a trend of declining transit use across the country. While there are a number of factors at play, privately owned cars seem to be a driving force.
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The drumbeat of data breaches and the growing problem of identity theft disproportionately harm low-income Americans.
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City records chronicling whether road crews patched the holes are incomplete because personnel were not using the tracking software properly, officials say.
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The new organization essentially consolidates the Center for Government Excellence (GovEx), the Center for Applied Public Research and the new GovEx Academy all under one umbrella at the university.
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The Assessor’s Office published its assessment code and models, and officials say they fully expect to do the same for commercial properties in the future.
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A strong federal law could accomplish more than merely streamlining a patchwork of state laws. It could give all Americans a basis to trust that all personal information will be handled in ways consistent with their interests.
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Plus, Philadelphia smart city leader is named the Knight Foundation’s local director; Boston makes accessibility updates to its website; and Syracuse, N.Y., celebrates inaugural Tech Week.
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In the hopes of providing Internet service providers with proof that there are customers going unserved, Caldwell County is partnering with the state’s Broadband Infrastructure Office to gather the data.
