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GovTech Biz
Axon Aims to Reduce Police Shooting Deaths Via New Database
The company, known for Tasers and body cameras, says detailed analysis of officer-involved fatal shootings could lead to better training and non-lethal technology. The database goes into minute detail about fatalities.
November 10, 2023
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Thad Rueter
Question of the Day
How much will this new AI Pin wearable device set you back?
Answer: $700.
November 10, 2023
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News Staff
Infrastructure
Transit Needs to Diversify Funding to Face Fiscal Headwinds
The fiscal challenges transit is facing are nothing new. To be financially resilient, transit agencies will need to rethink its funding options, and put more pressure on states to funnel federal cash.
November 10, 2023
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Skip Descant
Emergency Management
Climate Change Increasing Extreme Wind Events in Midwest
Straight-line winds are winds that flow out of thunderstorms. They are characterized by starting from virtually no wind to gusts of 60 to 80 mph, potentially causing serious damage to buildings, power grids and people.
November 10, 2023
Higher Education
Cal State East Bay Launches Online Cannabis Certification
Cal State East Bay started its online course about the uses and business of cannabis, in partnership with a Ventura-based company that has developed a curriculum to build up the industry's workforce.
November 10, 2023
K-12 Education
Alabama Schools Establish Committees, Rules to Deal With AI
Cheating at one school prompted teachers and administrators to form a committee, and some educators who tolerated text-based AI this year have become more wary of the advantage it gives dishonest students.
November 10, 2023
Higher Education
Emory University Using AI to Predict Health Outcomes
Researchers at a private university in Atlanta, Georgia, are using artificial intelligence to make predictions about patient health outcomes concerning numerous diseases, including breast cancer and diabetes.
November 10, 2023
Emergency Management
Security Will Be ‘Like It’s New Year’s Eve’ For Vegas Race
Officials estimate 20,000 to 30,000 people will watch the 50-lap, 192.56-mile Formula One race from specially built grandstands that require the closure of parts of the heart of the Strip.
November 10, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
Ohio Police Use New Tech to Find Man Shot in Home Invasion
A man who was shot during a home invasion in Akron, Ohio, is recovering after police say they were able to use new technology to track him down when he called 911 but did not say where he was.
November 10, 2023
Transportation
How Germans Are Helping Pittsburgh Auto Techs Work on EVs
As electric vehicle sales continue to grow and car manufacturers set voluntary electric vehicle targets, automotive dealers and technicians in Pennsylvania say a service void has started forming.
November 10, 2023
Emerging Tech
San Antonio Invests $31M in Solar Panels for City Sites
The city of San Antonio will spend $30.8 million to install solar panels on 42 city-owned sites starting this spring, with most of the panels placed on rooftops or arranged to create parking canopies.
November 10, 2023
Broadband & Network
What’s New in Digital Equity: Hawaii’s Plan to Get Connected
Plus, the Broadband Infrastructure Playbook 3.0 arrives, the NTCA launches a new ad campaign promoting a sustainable Universal Service Fund, and more.
November 09, 2023
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Julia Edinger
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Zack Quaintance
GovTech Biz
‘School Choice’ Offers Opportunity for Gov Tech Platforms
As more states approve school choice programs — commonly through education savings accounts — there is demand for platforms that can handle the administrative tasks. Odyssey’s experience in Iowa illustrates the situation.
November 09, 2023
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Thad Rueter
Florida
Which Florida Cities Were Among Digital Cities Winners?
This year, four Florida cities were recognized for their innovative efforts and technology projects, impacting residents communitywide.
November 09, 2023
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News Staff
Higher Education
Federal Agency Funds AI Graduate Programs at Five Schools
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has earmarked $9 million for new master’s degree programs in West Virginia, Arizona, Florida and South Dakota. The programs will launch in the fall of 2025.
November 09, 2023
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News Staff
Question of the Day
What part of a job application can AI do for you?
Answer: Everything but the interview (for now at least).
November 09, 2023
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News Staff
Justice & Public Safety
What’s the Future of Court Reporting? (Part 1)
As California courts struggle to hire enough court reporters, some see technology and the expanded use of electronic recordings as a key piece of the solution.
November 09, 2023
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
GovTech Biz
Gov Tech Startup Polimorphic Raises $5.6M in Seed Funding
The constituent management software provider plans to hire more people and boost customer service as it grows. Polimorphic recently launched a natural language search tool for local governments.
November 09, 2023
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Thad Rueter
Cybersecurity
Dallas City Council OKs Nearly $2.7M for Cybersecurity Upgrades
The City Council has approved two agreements totaling nearly $2.7 million to shore up the city’s IT security. The investment comes after two successful cyber attacks against the city and county governments.
November 09, 2023
Workforce & People
New Hawaii CDO Hopes to Expand AI and Data Use
Rebecca Cai has been named Hawaii’s first chief data officer. She brings experience from an identical role in New York state government.
November 09, 2023
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News Staff
Broadband & Network
City-Run Utility to Provide Internet Service in Superior, Wis.
The Superior City Council has voted to create a new broadband utility. Under the plan, the city would provide wholesale access to Internet service providers and the ISPs would provide service to users.
November 09, 2023
Election Technology
Georgia Rolls Out New Voter Registration System
The technology eliminated a requirement for voters to fill out paper forms at early voting locations, instead allowing them to check in through tablets managed by poll workers.
November 09, 2023
K-12 Education
Opinion: Oregon Shows Schools Where to Start With AI
One of the only two states to provide schools with official guidance on artificial intelligence so far, Oregon published an explainer on its website with tips, definitions, references and links to helpful resources.
November 09, 2023
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Mark Siegel
Higher Education
AI Ethicist: Don't Repeat Regulatory Failures of Facebook
Addressing Carnegie Mellon University this week, Duke University law professor Nita Farahany said ChatGPT was adopted even faster with less safeguards than social media, but we need not repeat the same mistakes.
November 09, 2023
Emergency Management
Hurricane Recovery Project Kicks off with 310,000 Tons of Sand
“We’re offering that protection, and we’re offering an environment with the sea oats, and the dunes for nesting birds,” said Gulf Shores Emergency Management Coordinator Brandan Franklin. “It’s both environmentally friendly and economically a good thing.”
November 09, 2023
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