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Producing electricity with pedestrian traffic
November 29, 2016 | NewsWashington, D.C., has installed an array of sidewalk tiles that create electricity when people walk over them.
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What works for state legacy systems upgrades
November 28, 2016 | NewsUsing 18F’s resources on modular contracting and agile development, states can speed legacy system replacements.
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San Francisco latest victim of ransomware
| NewsThe city’s light transit systems were hit with malware that shut down ticketing machines and demanded payment.
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Self-learning software that builds itself
| NewsResearchers have developed a machine-learning system that can assemble code components into a program to meet goals set by the human developers.
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Close encounters of the drone kind
| NewsCalifornia leads the nation in close, dangerous encounters between drones and other aircraft, according to a fusion center bulletin.
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Tech delivers a more human 311
| NewsThe upgrade to the Dallas311 system allows for natural language queries from residents and faster and more efficient call routing.
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White House wants data to drive EV acceleration
November 22, 2016 | NewsThe White House is hosting the first Electric Vehicle Datathon to discuss how data can advance EV adoption.
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Deletion before disclosure: How NYC can protect municipal ID cardholders’ privacy
| NewsTo protect the privacy of undocumented New York residents, the mayor said the city could wipe its database of municipal identify cardholders before 2017.
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Building bots for government IT
| NewsAgencies stand to reap considerable savings by replacing repetitive tasks of medium complexity with robotics process automation.
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4 ways to avoid data risk from printing
| NewsSecure document management minimizes the exposure of sensitive printed, faxed or scanned data to anyone but the personnel who have a “need to know.”