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Higher Education
Opinion: Idaho Should Reject University of Phoenix Deal
President and director of the Project on Predatory Student Lending says the for-profit online university will hurt the reputation of Idaho’s flagship university and bring legal and financial risk to the state.
March 18, 2024
Higher Education
Digital SAT Launches Amid Mixed Feelings On Testing, Equity
Students are taking an all-digital version of the SAT this spring while universities are taking varying stances on its role in admissions: some don't accept SAT scores, for some it is optional, and other are reinstating requirements.
March 18, 2024
K-12 Education
Opinion: Duluth Voters Should Support Tech for Schools
Four months after a similar ballot measure narrowly failed, Duluth School District is asking voters to approve $5.2 million in taxes annually over 10 years for technology, cybersecurity and learning.
March 18, 2024
Public Safety
Weld County, Colo., Offering Weather Spotter Training
The course is designed for people learning about weather for the first time and for experienced weather watchers and is intended to help residents understand how forecasts are created and how storms occur.
March 18, 2024
Broadband & Network
Connecticut Residents Bracing for Loss of ACP Subsidiary
The Affordable Connectivity Program provides $30-a-month subsidies and requires Internet providers to offer packages as low as $30 a month to those households to make it more affordable to needy families.
March 18, 2024
Opinion
Opinion: Internet Access Is a Necessity for All
Almost everything we do requires Internet connectivity, from applying to a job, fulfilling work obligations, booking doctor’s appointments, banking, watching TV and even staying connected with family.
March 18, 2024
Analytics
Why California Digitizing 100-Year-Old Records Matters
In a Sacramento office building, university students are carefully scanning aging pieces of paper that underpin California’s most contentious and valuable water disputes, bringing history into the digital era.
March 18, 2024
Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
How to Think Like a Hacker — and Defend Your Data
In this interview with
white hat hacker
Mishaal Khan, we learn about open source intelligence gathering and how to hack humans — or not.
March 17, 2024
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Dan Lohrmann
The Future in Context
Dollars for Driving: The Congestion Pricing Dilemma
Faced with increasing traffic and declining gas tax revenue, policymakers and city planners are taking another look at dynamic pricing. If you love buying airline and concert tickets, they have got a deal for you.
March 15, 2024
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Paul W. Taylor
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Ashley Silver
Higher Education
Accenture Acquires Udacity for Online Tech Career Training
The acquisition is part of Accenture's new program to provide workforce training to its clients in various in-demand technology fields relating to data science and artificial intelligence.
March 15, 2024
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News Staff
Justice & Public Safety
Duluth, Minn., Police Buy SWAT Robot for ‘High-Risk Situations’
The purchase, approved by the Duluth City Council, will pay for a Mini-Caliber SWAT robot capable of breaking windows and climbing stairs. It is not armed or otherwise weaponized but can make smoke.
March 15, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Las Vegas Gets $14M from Feds for AI Pedestrian Detection
The federal grant from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will pay for a project to increase safety in the downtown Fremont Street area, including using AI to adjust traffic signals and the timing of crossing flashers.
March 15, 2024
Florida
Government Tech Veteran Eric Hayden Takes on Tampa Interim CIO Role
Hayden has held various tech-related positions with the city since 1986, bringing a depth of operations, applications and systems programming knowledge to the job.
March 15, 2024
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News Staff
Policy
Colo. Bill Would Offer Rebates to Build Data Centers
A sponsor of the proposed legislation said he regards data centers as modern infrastructure on par with ports and telecommunications. A former Colorado Public Utilities Commission member considers them a drain on resources.
March 15, 2024
Public Safety
Platform Creates Situational Awareness for Schools, Others
911inform provides immediate situational awareness for schools, state buildings and health-care facilities, allowing personnel to lock down a building, access a camera or notify authorized personnel with a press of a button.
March 15, 2024
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Jim McKay
Workforce & People
Veteran Tampa, Fla., Exec Eric Hayden Is Interim CIO
Hayden has been at the city since 1986, most recently as infrastructure services manager, a role he has had for nearly 17 years. He's leading the Technology and Innovation Department, which has a staff of around 128.
March 15, 2024
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News Staff
Artificial Intelligence
AI Is the Latest Tool in W.Va.'s Fight Against Opioid Use
West Virginia is partnering with health technology firm GATC to integrate artificial intelligence into the state’s pharmaceutical research in an effort to accelerate the discovery of safe, effective drugs.
March 15, 2024
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News Staff
K-12 Education
Australian Company's K-12 Consent Tool Arrives in U.S.
Pixevety's child privacy platform to help schools manage image galleries that contain students is compliant with strict European Union privacy laws that define personal data, accountability measures and security requirements.
March 15, 2024
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News Staff
Higher Education
Pennsylvania Professors Find Range of Uses for AI
Some universities have wholeheartedly embraced the technology, such as the University of Pennsylvania, which now offers an AI degree. Others like Penn State and Duquesne University leave it to the professors' discretion.
March 15, 2024
Cybersecurity
Report: Biometric Injection Attacks on the Rise
This type of attack involves using face-swapped videos to try to trick online verification systems, but as they rise in prevalence, so too do methods for combating them.
March 15, 2024
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
K-12 Education
Hawaii Finds Fire Alarm Systems Inoperable at 15 Schools
The Hawai'i State Department of Education has flagged the fire-alarm systems at 15 of the state's 264 schools as inoperable and needing replacement — a concern in the wake of last summer's wildfires on Maui.
March 15, 2024
Higher Education
University of North Dakota to Require Digital Literacy Classes
Starting this fall, incoming students will have to take a class in digital literacy, defined as the ability to use technology to find information, evaluate sources, create content and communicate with others effectively.
March 15, 2024
Question of the Day
How can this electric vehicle shake off snow like a dog?
Answer: Its smart chassis.
March 15, 2024
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News Staff
Public Safety
Michigan’s Statewide Tornado Drill Set for Wednesday
The drill gives residents the opportunity to make a tornado plan and test it, which is key to preparedness. Tornadoes provide an average lead time of 10 to 15 minutes, requiring quick action.
March 15, 2024
Recovery
Tornadoes Kill Three in Ohio, Storm Surveys Planned
The Darke County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that they had received reports of injuries, entrapments and structural damage to homes, trailers and other structures after a suspected tornado moved through the county.
March 15, 2024
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