Author: CPSAI
-
This Week in Government Technology – August 18th-25th, 2024
—
by
This week in government technology, AI is driving transformative advancements across the public sector. In Los Angeles, the city is implementing long-term AI policies through its new AI Roadmap, while the “Driving Public Sector Innovation” video series highlights how AI and cloud computing are improving decision-making and service delivery across agencies like the U.S. Navy…
-
USAID Partners with OpenAI to Deploy AI for Administrative Efficiency
—
by
You can read the full article here. OpenAI has announced its first federal agency customer for ChatGPT Enterprise, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). USAID aims to leverage this technology to reduce administrative burdens and facilitate more accessible partnerships with new and local organizations. This move follows OpenAI’s recent achievement of FedRAMP High Authorization,…
-
This Week in Government Technology – August 11th-18th, 2024
—
by
This week in government technology, AI continues to drive significant changes across the public sector. Key stories include the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s AI-driven transformation, California’s controversial AI regulation bill, and the GSA’s new fellowship focused on AI projects. AI also enhances Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport operations, improving efficiency and decision-making. These developments highlight how…
-
Balancing AI Adoption with Strategic Planning in State Governments
—
by
You can read the full article here. A recent survey by the National Association of State Technology Directors highlights the mixed reactions of state IT leaders towards integrating AI technologies, particularly generative AI. While many state governments are actively developing AI policies and re-organizing IT departments to incorporate AI, others remain cautious or skeptical about…
-
This Week in Government Technology – August 4th-11th, 2024
—
by
In this week’s edition of This Week in Government Technology, we explore the growing influence of AI in public sector initiatives across the United States. From the launch of NACo’s AI Leadership Academy to empower county officials to California’s strategic partnership with Nvidia to enhance AI education and the deployment of AI technology by AC…
-
Beta District Drives Tech Growth in Mobility and Agriculture in Central Ohio
—
by
You can read the full article here. The Beta District, a technology innovation zone in Central Ohio, is positioning itself as a transportation and agricultural technology leader by leveraging the region’s strengths. Doug McCollough, the newly appointed executive director, emphasizes the interconnectedness of mobility and agriculture, particularly through advancements in autonomy and electrification. With a…
-
This Week in Government Technology – July 21st-August 4th, 2024
—
by
This week’s blog explores key developments in AI across various levels of government. The National Association of Counties (NACo) released the AI County Compass, a report guiding local governments on safe AI integration. Francisco Ramirez of Red Hat highlights the transformative potential of AI-powered customer service tools in the public sector. New York City is…
-
Micky Tripathi’s Vision for AI and Technology at HHS
—
by
You can read the full article here. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has initiated a significant reorganization, appointing Micky Tripathi as the new Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy. This move places Tripathi in charge of a new departmentwide technology office focusing on technology, data, and artificial intelligence (AI) portfolios. The reorganization aims…
-
This Week in Government Technology – July 21st-28th, 2024
—
by
This week’s highlights explore critical advancements and regulatory efforts in the AI landscape. California’s proposed “Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act,” led by state Senator Scott Wiener, aims to regulate AI development through the Frontier Model Division and CalCompute program. While supported by AI safety groups, it faces opposition from tech…
-
Pioneering AI Governance in Grove City, Ohio
—
by
You can read the full article here. Grove City, Ohio, has pioneered a cautious and structured approach to integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into local governance. With the enactment of its AI policy on October 3, 2023, the city established a framework for case-by-case approval of AI tools, ensuring each implementation aligns with security and consistency…