Accelerating Innovation and Digital Transformation in Local Government
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The 54 winning cities in this year’s survey are incorporating community feedback into their plans, ensuring responsible AI use, maturing their data programs and navigating challenges without sacrificing service.
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The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.
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Winning cities in the 2024 Digital Cities Survey are not only modernizing their IT infrastructure — they're investing in digital equity programs, upgrading resident-facing services and prioritizing data security.
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Microsoft and Facebook – partnering with Telefónica – have chosen Virginia Beach, Va., as the landing point for a new state-of-the-art subsea cable across the Atlantic from Europe called MAREA.
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The new social media policy also warns against posts that constitute an appearance of a conflict of interest.
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A new study has found that when police-worn body cameras are in play, citizen assaults on cops went up.
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Instead of the sweeping overhaul first envisioned, today’s smart city initiatives are evolving on a far more modest scale.
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Earlier this month, Chicago partner UTurn Data Solutions launched a new version of OpenGrid on the Amazon Web Services Marketplace that makes the adoption and maintenance of the application far simpler for other cities.
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The money will be used for about 38 streetlights, with Wi-Fi, to be installed in various points around the city. The plan is to ultimately install them citywide.
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There are some ways around the governance monster and the roadblocks it carries with it.
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The city is trying to come up with a way to encourage new technologies, such as self-driving cars, while also making sure autonomous vehicles fit in well with the city’s other transportation options.
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After a report was released by the American Hotel & Lodging Association criticizing home-sharing businesses for skirting hotel regulations, but Airbnb fought back saying the data is flawed and misleading.
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City departments are not able to share information effectively, given that between 11 departments, more than 50 separate applications were in use across multiple platforms.
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Up to 7,800 people at a time will be able to use the high-speed internet.
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The airport was identified as a lower-risk alternative to an earlier discussed pilot program in downtown and surrounding residential areas that was considered too risky by the city's finance director.
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The city's first CDO will bring his machine learning experience to bear on the city's most capricious and recalcitrant struggles.
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Microsoft has released a round of grants to several companies and municipalities who are bringing Internet connections to the underserved.
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The manufacturing plant would establish Mare Island and Vallejo as a hub of clean-tech, consumer-oriented, climate-protective ingenuity in the Bay Area, city officials said.
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