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K-12 Education
AI-Generated Illicit Images at Middle School Raise Legal Questions
Beverly Vista Middle School students in California used an artificial-intelligence program to fabricate nude images of people using real faces. Some experts say the legality of this has yet to be tested in court.
March 04, 2024
Workforce & People
Wyoming Interim CIO TR Sheehan Focused on Meeting Residents’ Needs
TR Sheehan, a longtime Wyoming executive serving for a second time as interim CIO, is working to understand what citizens need from their government and providing them with technology-based solutions to do just that.
March 04, 2024
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Julia Edinger
Recovery
Bamberg County, S.C., Seeks FEMA Help After Tornado
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting individual assistance following the Jan. 9 tornado. If approved, individuals in the county could apply for grants up to $40,000.
March 04, 2024
Higher Education
Educators Address Future of AI at Huntsville Conference
Speakers said AI will be part of many people's jobs, and they stressed the importance of prioritizing AI in the classroom so as not to create a new "digital divide" between students who do and don't know how to use it.
March 04, 2024
K-12 Education
York County Schools, ODU to Use VR for Teaching Languages
The York County School Division is working with Old Dominion University's Virginia Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation Center to build virtual-reality modules for students to practice languages in real-world scenarios.
March 04, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
TroutSpotter App Uses AI to Track Coldwater Fish Populations
The free app that identifies and tracks individual fish will launch in the spring through tu.org, allowing the national nonprofit to put its members to work helping researchers spot trends in coldwater fish populations.
March 04, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Concern Over AI Interfering With Elections Remains Strong
Elections officials and law enforcement officers are hashing out how to stop the threat by investigating who is behind the source and issuing correct information to the public.
March 04, 2024
Transportation
California Approves Waymo Request to Expand Robotaxis
The California Public Utilities Commission recently stated in a disposition letter that Waymo's driverless taxis can begin picking up fared passengers immediately in certain areas in the state.
March 04, 2024
Sponsored
Lack of ITIL and Automation Remain Public-Sector Challenges
A study found public-sector IT struggles with automation and ITIL. Learn how to tackle these challenges and gain insights into what other public-sector IT leaders are doing to solve these problems.
March 04, 2024
Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
Human Brain Chip Implants: Helpful? Safe? Ethical?
Major developments regarding implanting chips in human brains have been announced in 2024. Will this procedure become widespread? Are precautions — or even regulations — needed?
March 03, 2024
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Dan Lohrmann
Transportation
To Fund Micromobility, Connect It to Public Transit
Speakers Thursday at a webinar organized by the North American Bikeshare and Scootershare Association (NABSA) discussed how micromobility, including bike-share systems and e-bikes, is becoming part of larger transportation ecosystems — and securing public funding.
March 01, 2024
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Skip Descant
Artificial Intelligence
Rhode Island Creates AI Task Force, Data Centers
With an executive order Thursday, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee called for creation of an Artificial Intelligence Task Force and centers of excellence for AI and data. Goals include operational efficiencies and improved service delivery.
March 01, 2024
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News Staff
K-12 Education
What Could AR/VR Do for Social and Emotional Learning?
While VR hardware costs remain a major adoption barrier for K-12, experts say the technologies could provide an outlet for students with autism or social anxiety to practice social and emotional skills.
March 01, 2024
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Brandon Paykamian
Public Safety
‘Chaos’ at Mass. High School Prompts Calls for National Guard
Violence on the Brockton, Mass., High School campus has gotten to the point where teachers are afraid, and four school committee members asked the governor to call in the National Guard to restore order.
March 01, 2024
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Jim McKay
Recovery
Hawaii Wildfire Recovery Cost Estimates Still Unknown
Hawaii state agencies now face potential spending restrictions of up to 15 percent as the Legislature considers an emergency appropriation as an alternative to plug the still uncertain deficit.
March 01, 2024
Transportation
Supply Chain Faulted as Green Bus Maker Closes
Riverside-based ElDorado National—California (ENC), a subsidiary of REV Group Inc., of Wisconsin, will wind down its business. Its clients include the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.
March 01, 2024
Policy
Talks Continue on Florida Kids Social Media Ban
The bill would bar people under 16 from setting up accounts on most social media platforms. House Speaker Paul Renner and Gov. Ron DeSantis are collaborating to address the latter’s concerns, which include protecting parental rights.
March 01, 2024
Question of the Day
Where did leap day break self-pay gas pumps?
Answer: New Zealand.
March 01, 2024
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News Staff
Cybersecurity
State Gaming Board Replatforms After Cyber Incident
The Nevada Gaming Control Board worked with the Nevada Office of the Chief Information Officer to move its website to a new platform, after a cyber incident in late January. An investigation found no personal information was accessed.
March 01, 2024
Workforce & People
New Jersey Works to Stay Nimble Amid Changing Tech Landscape
CTO Chris Rein discusses the work of adjusting to a fast-evolving tech environment, as well as the progress his state has made on identity access and management, mainframe as a service and data sharing.
March 01, 2024
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
GovTech Biz
Private Equity Out in Cox-OpenGov Deal, AI Investment Is In
Cox Enterprises’ purchase of OpenGov, which valued the company at a landmark $1.8 billion, saw it buy out private equity stakes in the firm. A company executive said it offers “long-term stability” as investments in AI for local government are planned.
March 01, 2024
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Thad Rueter
K-12 Education
Student Leaders Champion CTE in Washington, D.C.
As part of a national recognition of career and technical education, representatives from FBLA and FCCLA visited the U.S. Capitol last month to meet with decision-makers and lobby for continued support.
March 01, 2024
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Aaron Gifford
K-12 Education
Breakdowns, Recalls Fuel Skepticism of Electric School Buses
The director of the New York Association for Pupil Transportation said 20 out of 100 electric school buses are down on any given day, due to problems with the buses or with their charging devices.
March 01, 2024
K-12 Education
Lowell, Mass., Schools Working Offline Due to Cyber Attack
Cybersecurity software blocked an intruder from accessing the district's file server, and officials say they're not sure when Internet access will be restored, but teachers came prepared with paper assignments.
March 01, 2024
Higher Education
Richland Community College Struggling After Cyber Attack
A public community college in Illinois is conducting in-person classes but is still without network servers, phones, some department emails and its website after a cyber attack on Feb. 17.
March 01, 2024
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