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K-12 Education
What Are Best Practices for School Technology Audits?
Given a massive influx of personal devices in the years since COVID-19, schools are making more use of asset-management systems to keep track of inventory and plan ahead for technology audits.
July 31, 2023
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Brandon Paykamian
GovTech Biz
Gov Tech Biz Quarterly Roundup: Q2 2023 With Jeff Cook
This quarter might just be the low point of the year, but there are reasons to think things will pick up in the second half of 2023. The second quarter saw deals with BS&A, Clariti, PayIt and more.
July 31, 2023
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Jeff Cook
Artificial Intelligence
What Does Generative AI Mean for the Justice System? (Part 2)
Lawyers can run into trouble with generative AI, and a few courts have pushed back on its use. Others, however, see the tech as a time-saver. Deepfaked evidence, meanwhile, is a growing concern.
July 31, 2023
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Emergency Management
Opinion: Railroad Companies Should Keep Responders Informed
Requests for information were met with a mix of resistance and deflection from the railroad companies and the Association of American Railroads. Right-to-Know requests were filed to 12 central Pennsylvania county governments.
July 31, 2023
K-12 Education
New York Schools CIO Expected to Depart at Summer's End
The public school system's CIO Anuraag Sharma's tenure coincided with cyber attacks targeting file-transfer software MOVEit, learning management software from Illuminate Education and a personnel information application.
July 31, 2023
K-12 Education
Survey: Most Teens Think Using AI for Schoolwork Is Cheating
According to a national survey of over 1,000 13- to 17-year-olds by research firm Big Village, 44 percent of them said they're likely to use AI to do their schoolwork for them, while 60 percent consider that cheating.
July 31, 2023
Higher Education
UT Permian Basin Gets $1M to Develop Energy Technology
The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Texas Permian Basin a $1 million planning grant to support research and implementation of technologies to improve the region's energy infrastructure.
July 31, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
Pennsylvania Fire Department Launches Dive Rescue Drones
The drones, which can land and take off from water, pair a payload lifting ability with being completely waterproof, thereby allowing operators to fly personal floatation devices or radios to stranded victims.
July 31, 2023
Civic Innovation
Co-Working Spaces Experiencing New Boom in Chicago
With downtown office vacancies at record highs, co-working is making new inroads in Chicago, cropping up everywhere from suburban shopping centers and apartment buildings to a swanky health club in River North.
July 31, 2023
Civic Innovation
Software Company Gets Millions for Methane Management Tech
SensorUp, a software company with a comprehensive methane emissions management platform, recently received $12 million in a Series B fundraising round led by Climate Investment, a decarbonization investor.
July 31, 2023
Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
Book Review: Cybersecurity Threats, Malware Trends and Strategies
If you are looking for a deep-dive strategy book that looks into a wide range of cybersecurity topics in an updated fashion, this book is for you.
July 30, 2023
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Dan Lohrmann
Justice & Public Safety
Police Camera Network to Roll Out Across Bluefield, W.Va.
City officials hope to install more than 140 cameras at locations across Bluefield over the course of the next six months. The new cameras will be monitored by the police department and are designed to deter crime.
July 28, 2023
Infrastructure
Lynn, Mass., Mayor Calls for Electrification of MBTA Rail
Mayor Jared Nicholson and Massachusetts Sen. Brendan Crighton called on the MBTA Board of Directors to advocate for increased efforts from the agency to electrify commuter-rail service in the Environmental Justice Corridor.
July 28, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
Civil Rights Group Warn of Impending Police Drone Proliferation
At least 1,400 police departments across the country are using drones in some fashion, but only 15 have obtained waivers from the Federal Aviation Administration to fly their drones beyond the visual line of sight. That is about to change, experts say.
July 28, 2023
Policy
Proposal Would Force Data Interoperability Across Social Platforms
Five U.S. senators have thrown their support behind a bill that would force certain social media companies to implement a seamless process for visitors to access, save and transfer their data between competing digital platforms.
July 28, 2023
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News Staff
Question of the Day
'Swifties' in Seattle caused seismic activity equivalent to what earthquake magnitude?
Answer: 2.3!
July 28, 2023
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News Staff
K-12 Education
Research Finds AI More Popular Among Teachers Than Students
A survey of students and educators at both high school and college levels found less then half of them think AI has had a positive impact on student learning, although educators seem more optimistic than students.
July 28, 2023
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News Staff
K-12 Education
Opinion: How to Optimize Smartphones as Learning Tools
Students are going to use their cellphones one way or another, and trying to ban them precludes their potential usefulness as PRTs — portable research tools — that can enrich lessons and engage students in novel ways.
July 28, 2023
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Mark Siegel
Justice & Public Safety
What Does Generative AI Mean for the Justice System? (Part 1)
Generative AI tools could potentially create videos for courthouse visitors or rewrite legal documents with accessible language to help people navigate the system. But the tool must be handled carefully.
July 28, 2023
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Infrastructure
Platform Clears a Path to Offering Bike-Share as an Employee Benefit
Philadelphia-based Jawnt is partnering with citywide bike-share operator POGOH to make it easier for employers to offer subsidized access to bike trips as part of their company benefits packages.
July 28, 2023
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Skip Descant
Higher Education
Lorain County CC Hosts U.S. Sen. Brown's Manufacturing Camp
Lorain County Community College in Ohio hosted the "Dream It! Design It! Make It! Manufacture It!" camp, also known as D2M2, to help students explore advanced manufacturing and career pathways through technology.
July 28, 2023
K-12 Education
Norwalk, Conn. Superintendent: 'Prepare Our Scholars' for AI
Addressing a recent conference for the STEM Leadership Alliance, Norwalk Public Schools Superintendent Alexandra Estrella emphasized the need to prepare students for a world in which AI will be part of daily life.
July 28, 2023
Preparedness and Communications
DHS Awards Oregon Nearly $20M for Disaster Preparedness
The funding is part of $2 billion awarded nationally to help states build and sustain capabilities to prevent, protect against, respond to and recover from acts of terrorism and other disasters.
July 28, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
Six Ways Artificial Intelligence May Change Politics
Even some of the most stupendous potential impacts of AI on politics won’t be all bad, and we can draw some fairly straight lines between the current capabilities of AI tools and real-world outcomes.
July 28, 2023
Broadband & Network
Internet Expansion Delays Costly for Louisiana Residents
While larger city residents may take for granted the access to high-speed fiber Internet, other residents of rural towns and villages in South Louisiana have long been faced with outdated and overpriced Internet.
July 28, 2023
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