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

AWS Public Sector Blog

As citizens’ expectations evolve and the need for rapid, accurate information becomes more pronounced, state and local governments seek smarter ways to keep pace. Enter Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and large language models (LLMs)—the dynamic duo powering the next wave of efficient state and local government services.

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Re-Thinking Street Design with a Gender Lens: Lessons from a Street Experiment in Istanbul

The City Fix

Although it is widely recognized that gender disparities are echoed in the design and operation of urban transportation systems, gender-responsive transportation planning is still in its early stages. Drawing from the TOPUK project, which stands for “Women Accessing Public Transport,”.

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Community safety partnership for MacArthur Park in Los Angeles?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Parks conservancies as more engaged parks managers. Note that this is a problem for many urban parks across the nation (" Addressing Homelessness in Public Parks ," NRPA). Engaging the community in positive activities is crucial. I would say they just need to introduce and maintain a CSP.

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Supporting smart and sustainable transportation innovation at the ITS World Congress

AWS Public Sector Blog

Ahead of the event, ITS accepted applications from companies developing cloud technology solutions that promote a safer transportation system, increase resiliency and sustainability, and make transportation smarter and more responsive. Citi Logik helps governments drive action on transportation insights with AWS.

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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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How to Effectively Plan Your Public Involvement Initiative for Transport

Social Pinpoint

In this new three-part blog series, follow Adrienne Hamilton’s journey to get a client-side view of successful project planning, launching, and reporting of a public involvement initiative for transport. Learn how you can also create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice.

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Electric School Buses Can Fight – or Further — Inequity in the US

The City Fix

This equals approximately 7 billion trips per year, making school buses one of the most widely used forms of public transport in the United States.  More than 20 million students in the United States ride school buses every year. But those trips aren’t always.