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AWS selects 13 startups to innovate public safety solutions through the GovTech Accelerator

AWS Public Sector Blog

the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to better serve their communities. Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 13 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS GovTech Accelerator. Revir Technologies, Inc.

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European Union’s new AI law: What programmers need to know

Open Access Government - Technology News

Impact on programmers Professor Holger Hermanns, a key figure in analysing the AI Act’s implications, highlighted a crucial concern among programmers: understanding their obligations under the new law without delving into its extensive text.

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3 ways tax agencies can use AI on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

This robust technology has been coined as intelligent automation or hyper-automation , and it can work alongside humans to perform work or operate in the background without human supervision. Improving government operations. Intelligent document processing and quality control can also optimize government operations.

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Why Heirs’ Property is a Problem for Vacancy and Abandonment

Center for Community Progress

To address vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) properties, local governments must first identify what types of VAD properties exist in the community. When a property owner dies without a will or estate plan, state laws governing inheritance determine how the property is passed to family members legally entitled to it.

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How to evolve federal performance management—and what’s possible right now

Partnership for Public Service

Our reform agenda offers some recommendations to improve performance management in government, including streamlining the disciplinary process and more effectively using probationary periods, but agencies can also take action right now without policy intervention.

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Celebrating Legislative Wins to Combat Vacancy in Missouri and Alabama 

Center for Community Progress

Effective legislation is a vital piece of equipping state and local governments to effectively address vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties (VAD). The City can then foreclose on these liens using a judicially supervised process, designed to protect property interests and produce insurable title.

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Why States Need Stronger Statutes about Animal Cruelty

Barrett & Greene

Known as “Desmond’s Law” it was enacted in October of 2016. The first law of its kind in the nation the statute puts a pro bono lawyer or a law student under the supervision of a law professor in court to advocate for justice for the dog or cat victim of egregious abuse.