Find out about Scotland’s AI Strategy: Trustworthy, Ethical and Inclusive. Scotland’s AI Strategy sets out a vision for Scotland to become a leader in the development and use of trustworthy, ethical and inclusive AI. It sets the principles that will guide us, including the OECD’s AI Principles, and UNICEF’s Policy Guidance on AI for Children and identifies the actions we’ll take develop and strengthen our AI ecosy...

International travel with government funded equipment (GFE) mobile devices is expected to pick up in early 2022 as we recover from COVID-19 and travel restrictions open up. As domestic and international travel picks up, GFE mobile devices (e.g., smartphones and tablets) will facilitate government employee work productivity during foreign travel, including remote connections to office enterprise networks and databases. However, their portabilit...

Data quality is of the utmost importance when it comes to actionable insights and model performance. In this presentation, Vinay Malkani, Figure Eight Federal's Chief of Engineering will discuss why quality data is critical, opportunities and challenges associated with data, and how to integrate multiple data sources to produce consistent, accurate, and useful information. Jack Hild, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Hall of Famer...

You're invited to an exclusive virtual event focused on the power of Digital Transformation! Join us on Thursday, December 9th at 1 PM EST to hear from leaders in the industry on how APIs, Integration and IoT are accelerating government agencies today and empowering leaders like you to grow and expand your digital roadmaps. Join industry experts as they discuss how government agencies are being empowered through digital transformation. You...

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Of all the consequential potential applications for artificial intelligence, nothing may rival its use by military operations. The very idea of life-and-death decision-making by AI-enabled weapons systems has induced fear in the collective social imagination for decades – the first “Terminator” movie was released in 1985.Hollywood’s deployment of special effects is lightyears beyond the capabilities of today’s AI....

Far too often, agencies, organizations, and consulting firms are running data and AI projects without taking the right steps to ensure their success. Agile and iterative approaches have become adopted best practices for application development projects, but why don’t we have something similar when it comes to advanced analytics, big data, and AI projects? Without using best-practices approaches that standardize steps for data preparation...

Growing IT complexity means performing even routine operations can unduly tax agency IT resources – in fact, managing the potential billions of dependencies exceeds human capacity. Using artificial intelligence to automate IT operations (AIOps) makes the impossible possible, enabling IT teams to effectively manage complex environments without piling on new tasks or yet more training – and allowing them to focus on higher value work...

Want to learn how to successfully run AI projects at any scale? Learn the latest best-practices methodology for AI, ML, and data analytics projects with Cognilytica’s Cognitive Project Management for AI (CPMAI) Methodology. Cognilytica’s CPMAI AI & ML Project Management Training & Certification is recognized around the world as the best practices methodology for implementing successful AI & ML projects. The CPMAI method...

In response to the growing threat of wildfires, on June 30th, 2021 the current administration assembled Governors from Western states, Cabinet officials, and various partners to discuss ways to protect communities across the country from wildfires and their devastating impacts strengthening fire prevention, preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts, including a need to enhance the utilization of data and technology to protect communities...