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Enhance productivity with Amazon Bedrock Agents and Powertools for AWS Lambda

AWS Public Sector Blog

Limited access to real-time data prevents LLMs from providing current and actionable insights, while integration difficulties with existing systems and strict compliance requirements further complicate implementation. Structured logging and AWS X-Ray annotations are implemented to track API calls and enable detailed trace analysis.

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Reimagining unemployment contact centers

AWS Public Sector Blog

Yet for many constituents, contact centers are the only lifeline to get the answers they need while looking for work. Constituents with barriers are often disproportionately impacted when the standard channels are limited and overwhelmed. Why were customers calling? Where did the process break down for them?

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How to Implement Innovations

GovLoop

Andrew Buss, Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Innovation Management, and Innovation Manager Tara Woody offered their wisdom about how to implement innovations and keep momentum going. It’s not an end-of-the week tack-on to regular duties; it is the duty. You do need those designated people,” said Busser. “We

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Hosting regulated U.S. State and Local Government Workloads in AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Customers can also enable additional security controls such as implementing an inspection virtual private cloud (VPC) to centrally inspect the traffic entering and leaving the regulated environments. AWS also recommends implementing Amazon VPC Block Public Access (BPA) for VPCs hosting regulated data to restrict internet access.

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Georgia’s IT Modernization Efforts: Harnessing AI for Smarter Government

Government Technology Insider

Highlighting findings from NASCIO 2024 Mid-Year Conference and a study on AI implementation, this article looks at the opportunities and challenges AI presents for government leaders. While agency employees are concerned with impacts on their jobs, constituents are more worried about data security and privacy. Download the Study 1.

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Review: Microsoft Windows 365 Government Provides a Reliable Desktop on Demand

State Tech Magazine

Many state and local governments were already supporting teleworking programs to some degree before the pandemic, especially in large states where both state and local government agencies (and those who work for them) needed to venture outside of their main offices to reach remote constituents.

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Sullivan County debuts generative AI chatbot, Saige, to answer constituent FAQs

Google Public Sector

In 2023, we introduced a virtual agent powered by Dialogflow that has helped us quickly provide our constituents with answers to simple questions. Our offices get more efficient, people get answers faster, and every interaction we have with a constituent helps inform the next.