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Larry Magid: Using the Web to compare Medicare plans

Explore Medicare options and compare plans before Dec. 7 to potentially find better coverage.
Medicare.gov offers a straightforward way to compare plans based on personal needs.
Customer service and affordability of Medicare have been highly praised.
#artificial-intelligence
from Nextgov.com
2 weeks ago

VA's head of AI sees his role as a 'bridge' to future use

The VA aims to seamlessly integrate AI to improve veteran services and enhance care.
from ComputerWeekly.com
7 months ago

Turing Institute: Generative AI is going to change the face of government | Computer Weekly

AI could automate a vast range of government services, saving time and labor.
GenAI could enhance automation potential, but implementation should benefit all, not just cut jobs.

VA's head of AI sees his role as a 'bridge' to future use

The VA aims to seamlessly integrate AI to improve veteran services and enhance care.

Turing Institute: Generative AI is going to change the face of government | Computer Weekly

AI could automate a vast range of government services, saving time and labor.
GenAI could enhance automation potential, but implementation should benefit all, not just cut jobs.
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#identity-verification

Face matching now available on GSA's login.gov

The GSA's facial matching login service is now generally available, despite acknowledging its imperfections.

GSA's Login to offer face recognition to customer agencies

Login.gov is expanding its face recognition capabilities for federal agencies to enhance identity verification for government services.

Face matching now available on GSA's login.gov

The GSA's facial matching login service is now generally available, despite acknowledging its imperfections.

GSA's Login to offer face recognition to customer agencies

Login.gov is expanding its face recognition capabilities for federal agencies to enhance identity verification for government services.
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#technology

This ex-Microsoft executive-turned-CEO is betting on 'gritty tech'

Toni Townes-Whitley is focusing on growth through 'gritty tech' integration and higher-margin services for governmental customers at SAIC.

California state IDs can now be stored in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet

California is implementing mobile driver's licenses in partnership with Apple and Google to enhance convenience and security for residents.

This ex-Microsoft executive-turned-CEO is betting on 'gritty tech'

Toni Townes-Whitley is focusing on growth through 'gritty tech' integration and higher-margin services for governmental customers at SAIC.

California state IDs can now be stored in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet

California is implementing mobile driver's licenses in partnership with Apple and Google to enhance convenience and security for residents.
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Why human-centered design is the key to better CX

The federal government is focusing on improving citizen services through enhanced customer experience strategies and human-centered design.

Online Passport Renewal Is Now Available. Finally. | Entrepreneur

Online U.S. passport renewal is now available for eligible adults, simplifying the process significantly.

Social security is DOWN nationwide

Social Security services are down due to an IT hardware issue affecting 64 million users. General inquiries are still being handled by phone.

NIST releases new draft of digital identity proofing guidelines

NIST's updated digital identity guidelines include new methods for identity verification, focusing on user privacy and flexibility for federal agencies.

California's new digital driver's licenses to work in Apple, Google wallets

The digital California driver's license is gaining traction, but still has limited use and acceptance.

California DMV Puts 42M Car Titles on the Avalanche Network in Digitization Push

Blockchain technology utilized by California's DMV for title transfers, enhancing efficiency and transparency.
#cybersecurity

FHA reports that all tech outage issues have been resolved

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) computer systems, including FHA Connection, have been restored following a global tech outage on Friday.

French cities knocked offline by 'large-scale cyber attack'

French municipal services offline due to cyber attack.

FHA reports that all tech outage issues have been resolved

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) computer systems, including FHA Connection, have been restored following a global tech outage on Friday.

French cities knocked offline by 'large-scale cyber attack'

French municipal services offline due to cyber attack.
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How the next government could rewire the state | Computer Weekly

Rethinking government information processing is crucial to streamline services and reduce fraud.

'With AI, we need to ensure ethical principles are applied and adhered to' - public sector workers vote to de-automate government services

Delegates voted for motion against AI automation despite union opposition, emphasizing human-led services' value for taxpayers.

Governor Nominates Former BK Assemblyman Mosley For Sec of State

Walter T. Mosley nominated as New York's 69th Secretary of State.
#new-york-city

'New York City Cannot Handle This': NYC Officials Demand White House, Governor Do More To Help City's Migrant Crisis

New York City officials demand more help from Biden administration and Gov. Hochul regarding the city's migrant crisis.

Pols Remain Captive to Left, NY's Decline Continues

Only 30% rate city's quality of life as excellent or good.
Subway crime statistics show a significant increase in violent crimes in recent years.

'New York City Cannot Handle This': NYC Officials Demand White House, Governor Do More To Help City's Migrant Crisis

New York City officials demand more help from Biden administration and Gov. Hochul regarding the city's migrant crisis.

Pols Remain Captive to Left, NY's Decline Continues

Only 30% rate city's quality of life as excellent or good.
Subway crime statistics show a significant increase in violent crimes in recent years.
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Mayor Adams' New York is a blunderful life - and it's only getting worse

New Yorkers perceive declining quality of life in NYC
Survey indicates dissatisfaction with government services and spending

Pennsylvania government workers will start using ChatGPT in test program

Pennsylvania is piloting OpenAI's ChatGPT service to assist state employees with administrative tasks.
The state plans to use the pilot program to identify ways to improve services for citizens using generative AI.

Why smart multicloud policies are a golden ticket to modernizing IT infrastructure

Outdated IT hinders government agencies from providing efficient and safe services.
Policymakers need to support policies to modernize IT infrastructure for better public service.
Public cloud computing is being adopted by government organizations, but it may not work in every situation.

Warning disabled children could be at risk of exploitation by criminal gangs

Children with special needs and disabilities are at risk of criminal and sexual exploitation due to gaps in government services.

Anthropic unleashes Claude models for US government

Anthropic aims to provide AI models for government use in improving citizen services and policymaking.

Indonesian data center hack disrupts critical public services

A cyber attack on an Indonesian data center disrupted critical public services, impacting government systems like immigration and investment licensing.
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