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The Mercatus Center solves unstructured data challenges using generative AI from AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

When it comes to writing law, 60 percent accuracy for the data doesnt cut it, stated, Thurston Powers, AI engineer at the Mercatus Center. One example is legislative bill tracking, which is a basic and important Mercatus Center function. However, scalability was not the benefit of the Mercatus team using AWS.

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Cybersecurity: A Menu of State Priorities

GovLoop

His office also has worked toward a whole-of-state security approach, as per a 2019 North Dakota law that gave the cyberteam command-and-control over cybersecurity in all branches of state government. Every public-sector entity — city, county, school, library, police station, etc. Gregg calls it “sharpening the saw.”

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How Nomad uses Amazon IVS to scale public court livestreams

AWS Public Sector Blog

Executed in response to a legislative mandate to publicly broadcast court room proceedings, the custom integration connected the judicial branch’s video conferencing solution with Nomad to allow users to start and stop livestreams with one button click. How data-driven technology helps law enforcement agencies improve constituent outcomes.

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Covered California provides affordable healthcare access, powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Delivery of healthcare solutions in the cloud When the ACA was signed into law, many states raced to help their residents find and enroll in health insurance. The dramatic gains in insurance coverage in the state were achieved by Covered California’s dedicated staff and their innovative use of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Building the skills needed for combatting fraud in the public sector

Open Access Government - Technology News

Ralph Cockburn, Senior Counter Fraud Investigator Apprenticeship Tutor at Intelligencia Training discusses combatting fraud in the public sector through prevention skills Fraudsters are, if nothing else, ingenious. billion, public sector fraud losses to be £50.2 billion, for a total of circa £219 billion.

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Introducing the Government Lens for the AWS Well-Architected Framework

AWS Public Sector Blog

It expands on the AWS Well-Architected Framework, providing detailed guidance and recommendations that account for the special set of legal, legislative, accountability, and trust requirements that governments have – and helps them deliver meaningful outcomes on AWS.

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SEVEN REASONS FOR THANKS ON THURSDAY

Barrett & Greene

For the public sector, this approach to human resources is both a reaction to a high level of state and local government vacancies and the realization that many potential employees who could contribute have found the entryway to good jobs, promotions and higher salaries needlessly blocked by a so-called paper ceiling.