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Conversational AI eases soldier-robot teaming
July 29, 2020 | NewsThe Army Research Laboratory is working on bi-directional conversational technology that will make it easier for soldiers to team with autonomous systems.
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How AI-powered self-service helps agencies during COVID-19
| NewsAutomating routine service tasks to better support citizens and employees will be key to increasing resilience during the pandemic.
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Facial recognition retools for masked faces
| NewsTo help developers improve the accuracy of facial recognition systems on people wearing masks, the National Institute of Standards and Technology published evaluation data on 89 commercial algorithms developed before the pandemic.
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As COVID-19 tax relief ends, states will need technology to recoup revenue
| NewsAs states consider new sales taxes to recoup the loss of expected revenue, they must refine the technology used to manage tax collection.
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Shared infrastructure powers federal COVID research
July 28, 2020 | NewsThe COVID-19 Insights Partnership creates a framework for the Departments of Health and Human Services and Veterans Affairs to take advantage of the high performance computing and artificial intelligence resources at the Department of Energy to conduct cutting-edge COVID-19 research.
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The ‘magic’ of open source: better, faster, cheaper — and trustworthy
| NewsGovernments at all levels are seeing the benefits of embracing open-source software to better deliver services to the public, a new report states.
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5 steps to developing an application modernization strategy
| NewsSuccessfully modernizing application infrastructure is possible if agencies are meticulous about their plans and the problems they are trying to solve.
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DHS tests counter-drone tech
| NewsThe Department of Homeland Security is testing counter-drone systems near agency facilities and ports, according to a recently released privacy impact assessment.
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Zero trust: Moving from concept to reality
July 27, 2020 | NewsDespite the daunting complexity of establishing zero trust, agency cybersecurity execs are finding ways to crack the problem.
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Election admins vulnerable to email attacks
| NewsMore than half of election administrators have only rudimentary or non-standard technologies to protect themselves from phishing, and some are still running vulnerable Exim mail servers known to have been used by threat actors linked to the Russian military, a… Read More »