McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Industry players are standing up “win rooms” to mobilize frontline sales and subsequently modernize their operating models to capture the full benefits of generative AI.
State Tech Magazine
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Large language models, or LLMs, underpin that state and local governments are looking to achieve with artificial intelligence. While these powerful models help bring generative AI to life, they need to be handled with care to ensure privacy and security, among other considerations. With many state and local entities hoping to tap the promise of AI, it’s worth taking a close look at LLMs and how they work.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Private investment in insurance is rising as deal volumes and value for the global private equity industry contract. For the bet to pay off, we suggest three ways of generating operational value.
Super Library Marketing
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library A few weeks ago, I received a question from a reader. The email read, “My library has recently dealt with many unexpected closures and disruptions in service. Our AC went down during a heatwave, our drive-thru will be closed for three days due to road repair, our parking lot was closed for resealing, our meeting rooms are short on tables due to some faulty wheels, our entrance was temporarily closed due to construction, our catalog wil
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AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
In August 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) convened more than 65 Defense Industrial Base (DIB) companies at Amazon’s HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia for the inaugural AWS Defense Industry Forum. The DIB consists of more than 100,000 companies and subcontractors, which support the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and AWS joins forces with DIB partners to provide global infrastructure and cutting-edge technology to outpace our adversaries.
FedTech Magazine
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Many agencies supported telework programs to some degree before the pandemic. As such, the transition to a high level of telework during the pandemic was not much of a challenge for them. Now that the initial rush to implement more telework is complete, the emphasis is slowly shifting to improving the efficiency of remote work while also making it more secure.
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Government Technology Insider
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Blue light emergency systems, with their unmistakable glow, have become synonymous with safety around college campuses, medical facilities, and other public spaces. These systems serve as lifelines, providing individuals in distress with a direct line to emergency responders at the press of a button. However, the technology that underpins these systems is antiquated, relying on outdated copper lines prone to frequent maintenance and unexpected failures—a serious drawback in situations where ever
NLC (National League of Cities)
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Co-authored by NLC Interns Atiya Chiphe Damion DeShield and Jack Sirianni People are the reason America’s cities, towns and villages are busy rebuilding our infrastructure. With over 2,100+ locally-led federal infrastructure rebuilding projects started with federal and local funding, many great projects are changing lives – making us safer and removing barriers.
Open Access Government - Technology News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
The recent UK-US agreement on online safety promises to enhance protection and keep children safe online in the digital age Led by UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle and US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, the agreement shows efforts to create a safer online environment, especially for the younger generations. Keeping children safe online Key initiatives include the establishment of a joint government working group focused specifically on children’s online safety.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
It’s easy to fall in love with gen AI—but recent research suggests that realizing its value is harder than the hype. Rewired offers a playbook that can help.
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Join this insightful webinar on how local governments can reduce costs and optimize resources. Discover how municipalities like yours are leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, reduce operational costs, and generate lasting ROI. Key Takeaways: Learn actionable steps to reduce operational costs and increase community engagement Explore how digital tools can streamline inspections and reporting Understand the financial and operational benefits of digital management solutions Hear real-
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Where will the next pandemic-causing virus come from? The answer to this pressing question is locked away in the immense diversity of DNA carried around by life on Earth. A research team located at the Institut Pasteur , a Paris-based leading international research organization, plans to break into that vault of knowledge with IndexThePlanet – an initiative backed by the European Union (EU).
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
When it comes to supply chain resilience, have companies taken their eyes off the ball?
Barrett & Greene
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Several decades ago, when we first developed a passion for performance management, we leaned upon a cadre of people who were pioneering in that work. They were all willing mentors, happy to guide us with their accumulated wisdom. At the top of the list were Jay Fountain, then at the Governmental Accounting Standards Board; Harry Hatry, whose work with the Urban Institute and other organizations made him a giant in the field, and John Kamensky, who was then with the General Accounting Office (a
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Many postal companies are still anchored to historical mail-plus-parcel business models. What could they do to stay competitive and profitable alongside pure parcel providers in the long term?
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