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Demystifying AI: How RAG boosts efficiency in state and local government departments

AWS Public Sector Blog

With RAG-enhanced LLMs, government departments can: Provide citizens with answers that reflect the latest laws and data Create policies informed by the most recent research and statistics Ensure public communications are not only articulate but also accurate Following are a couple of examples of how these technologies are making a real difference.

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How AI can make public sector services more inclusive and accessible

Open Access Government - Technology News

Public sector organisations can integrate such tools into their services to assist visually impaired individuals with tasks like reading official documents, navigating public spaces, or using public transportation. The UK government is taking steps in the right direction.

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Prolonged, wide-area electrical power failure

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

lifts [elevators] blocked: people possibly trapped in them trains stranded: people possibly stranded in them traffic control inoperable: possibility of accidents and queues at road junctions critical facilities (hospitals, police stations, etc.)

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Chromeos flex: Addressing profile 2 tech challenges on a budget

Open Access Government - Technology News

With essential services becoming ever more integrated with technology, accidents like this prevent citizens from booking doctor’s appointments, paying bills, taking public transport and more. million households in the UK without internet access, according to the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee.

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How to Effectively Plan Your Public Involvement Initiative for Transport

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The first installment will focus on effectively planning a public involvement initiative. DCTA needed a flexible suite of community engagement tools to carry this off in a short amount of time. Simultaneously, our team had to develop a comprehensive marketing and communications plan to promote the project throughout Denton County.

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It’s time to evolve IT procurement

AWS Public Sector Blog

Just as people now consider car ownership, public transportation, and ridesharing services, organizations must expand criteria to capture the multiple dimensions offered by cloud computing and determine which creates the greatest ROI. Returns can enormously outweigh costs. Align business and IT objectives in cloud adoption.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Public Transit Involvement Wrap-up Reporting

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This final instalment will focus on the best tips to develop and share your public transportation engagement report. Whatever tactics you use to share your public engagement results, remember to communicate to individuals and groups that you have heard them and share how their input will be used with key decision makers.