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Governor signs bill paving the way for state-level AI bill of rights
June 13, 2023 | News, Emerging TechThe Connecticut legislation requires an inventory of the technology’s use in government and establishes an artificial intelligence working group to make recommendations.
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Better data sharing begins with dispelling staff mistrust
June 12, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsEnsuring that employees understand data-sharing agreements and are comfortable with the terminology will build the trust they need to learn to use data effectively, experts say.
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Officials tout data centers’ economic benefits
June 09, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureAmazon said its facilities in Virginia paid more than $300 million in taxes last year alone, and local leaders said the campuses contribute to economic development.
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Virtual innovation center tackles health interoperability challenges
June 08, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsThe Interoperability Institute will leverage AWS cloud services to accelerate health data sharing.
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State scales up cloud workforce with free training for agency employees
June 07, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureAny employee at a Georgia state agency making the transition to cloud can now take an eight-week course through the Technical College System of Georgia and improve their cloud skills.
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Researchers envision a citywide testbed for future mobility
June 05, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureChattanooga is expanding connected infrastructure on its gigabit fiber network to support autonomous vehicle and quantum computing research.
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Cybersecurity standards gain ground in counties
June 02, 2023 | News, CybersecurityMore counties are embracing voluntary cybersecurity frameworks to evaluate their risk and better protect their assets, a recent report shows.
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Early funding allows states to explore broadband options
June 01, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureVermont is using its share of the federal Capital Projects Fund for last-mile connections to underserved rural areas and boosting digital equity among disadvantaged residents.
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State looks to better assess vendor security
May 30, 2023 | News, CybersecurityMichigan wants a “security rating snapshot” of contractors as well as a public portal that details their financial risk.
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Prisons ‘under attack’ from drones delivering contraband
May 26, 2023 | News, Public SafetyExperts said the issue has exploded in recent years but could be fixed if states get the authority to jam cellphone signals.