Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 25, 2023

On 25th May 2018, the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); Robin Campbell-Burt discusses what’s changed 5 years later On 25th May, the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation – shortened to GDPR – which ultimately changed the way we deal with data.

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GCN

APRIL 23, 2024

Rhode Island is using part of its opioid settlement money to expand harm reduction strategies and demonstrate how the center can impact drug use, crime and recovery.

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Policy & Politics Journal blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

by Rosario Queirolo, Lorena Repetto, Joaquín Alonso, Eliana Álvarez, Belén Sotto and Mafalda Pardal Based on a qualitative design, our article recently published in Policy & Politics analyses the intended and unintended effects of the regulation of cannabis in Uruguay over… Continue reading →

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GCN

MAY 21, 2024

The law attempts to mitigate algorithmic discrimination in AI systems that make consequential decisions related to hiring, banking and housing.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Housing Supply Accelerator Convening The Housing Supply Accelerator, a partnership between the National League of Cities (NLC) and the American Planning Association (APA), is dedicated to locally driven housing supply solutions.

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

Many of the laws passed in 2023 against social media platforms have been challenged in court. But states appear undeterred as they continue weighing ways to curb social media’s effects on young people.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2023

AI and its supercharged breakthrough, generative AI, are all about rapid advancements, and rule makers are under pressure to keep up.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 1, 2024

AI applications not categorised as high-risk or banned are subject to lighter-touch regulation, allowing for innovation while ensuring compliance with fundamental rights and safety standards. The post EU AI Act: Regulation to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Open Access Government.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

California is the first state to allow residents to request that data brokers delete their personal data, but some worry it will be difficult to implement and enforce.

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Homeroom

AUGUST 29, 2024

Department of Education (Department) is excited to announce the most significant update to its Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) since 2013. EDGAR serves as the foundational set of policies and rules governing the billions of dollars in grants the Department administers each year.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 9, 2024

As US regulators consider a decision on open banking, account-to-account (A2A) payments face challenges in a card-dominated market but also have some promising use cases.

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GCN

JANUARY 8, 2024

After years of adjusting land-use regulations, Minneapolis boosted its housing stock by 12%, while rents grew at just 1%. Meanwhile, the rest of Minnesota increased its stock by 4% as rents rose 14%.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Current macroeconomic conditions, consumer focus on sustainability, regulations, and changing business models could further drive farmers’ adoption of agtech products, if their concerns are addressed.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

APRIL 8, 2024

This guidance is designed to create a streamlined set of rules and regulations forfederal grants that ensure that Congress, agencies, and applicants have standard language andprocesses for grant awards and administration. Last week, the White House announced the final Office of Management and Budget (OMB) UniformGrants Guidance.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 3, 2023

New technologies and regulations have made autonomous driving possible. In this changing landscape, the strategic roles of manufacturers may vary.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 1, 2023

New data regulations from the European Union require organizational attention, and three key steps can help navigate the data privacy landscape.

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GovPilot

DECEMBER 13, 2022

ATLANTIC CITY — The city is implementing an online portal, set to go live Friday, for property owners who wish to offer short-term rentals.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 19, 2024

Future outlook and global impact Despite concerns about stifling innovation, proponents like Hermanns believe the AI Act strikes a balance between regulation and advancement. The impact of the AI Act will undoubtedly unfold over time, influencing how AI is developed, deployed, and regulated worldwide.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JULY 18, 2024

In their 2023-2024 term, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued decisions that directly impact local governments on issues including the constitutionality of collecting impact fees, local authority to make regulations on the matter of homelessness, Title VII employment issues and public officials’ usage of social media.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Asaf Somekh, co-founder of Iguazio, says that generative AI can improve customer experiences in Europe by improving natural language translation and explains how regulation can provide clarity for companies looking to develop AI-led products and services.

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Homeroom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Paydar, Assistant Secretary, Postsecondary Education In September 2021, the Department announced it was conducting a review of regulations related to First Amendment freedoms, including religious freedoms, which impose additional requirements on its higher education institutional grant recipients.

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GCN

JUNE 27, 2024

Efforts to streamline cybersecurity regulations across governments, industries and sectors are underway. The nationwide program StateRAMP has launched its initiative to standardize those rules and regulations.

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The City Fix

APRIL 6, 2023

Political landscapes, regulations, industry interests, market set-ups, financial resources and social considerations all. The momentum towards low-carbon and sustainable transport is growing globally, but the sector still lags behind many others and each country faces a unique path to travel.

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MARCH 27, 2024

It is the latest in a series of efforts by states to regulate social media in a way that protects minors and stands up to legal challenges. But opponents say Florida’s law still runs afoul of the First Amendment.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

APRIL 19, 2024

When the stakes are high and regulation is necessarily complex, using digital twins can enable better, faster innovation in medtech. Unlocking the value available can be hard, but getting the transformation right can help organizations create better performing products.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 12, 2024

It was another year of big changes for the mobility sector as regulation, investment patterns, consumer preferences, and technology continued to evolve.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MAY 31, 2023

Economic pressures and the push toward more-sustainable practices are driving next-generation automation technologies, benefiting farmers, regulators, and consumers alike.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MAY 3, 2023

As regulators encourage new players to enter the digital financial services sector, firms that take the initiative can gain an early advantage in one of the world’s largest greenfield markets.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 5, 2023

Searching for ways the UK can address AI risks During the meeting, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Chloe Smith, expressed gratitude to the attendees for their contributions to the sector and their assistance in crafting the AI Regulation White Paper.

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GCN

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In a letter, cities have asked the EPA for grants, trainings and stronger regulations. Despite local efforts, millions of tons of the powerful greenhouse gas, mostly from thrown-out food, are being released into the atmosphere.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Financial institutions in Asia need to work closely with government and regulators to establish policies, standards, and incentives to achieve net-zero goals.

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FedTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

The policies prioritize ethical standards, privacy and innovation through documents that concisely lay out the government’s positions on regulating and using AI in its executive operations.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Data governance represents “a set of processes, policies and practices that ensure an organization’s structured data is regulation-compliant throughout its lifecycle by assessing its quality, security and accessibility,” says Bill Rowan, vice president of public sector strategy and sales at Splunk. So, what Is Data Governance?

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GovLoop

JULY 26, 2024

In the present day, ADA regulations continue to evolve, as advocates push for increased access to all parts of public life. In April of this year, the Department of Justice issued a groundbreaking and very necessary update to ADA regulations that requires web content and mobile applications to be accessible to people with disabilities.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

AI Executive Orders, Laws, and Regulations In recent years, several laws and executive orders have been enacted to govern the use of AI across various sectors in the United States, ensuring that its deployment is ethical, secure, and compliant with existing regulations.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JUNE 21, 2023

Feedstock type and availability, current plant configuration, regulation, and finance are just some factors to consider when planning a refinery conversion.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JULY 17, 2023

Supportive regulations, intensifying competition, digital-savvy consumers, and a coverage gap have created favorable conditions for Asian insurers to consider embedded-insurance opportunities.

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