by CivicMeter Staff | Sep 14, 2018 | Civic Data & Tech
Fei-Fei Li, one of the most respected names in cloud-based AI, is leaving Google after less than two years at the company. She will be replaced by Andrew Moore, currently dean of the school of computer science at Carnegie Mellon. Li is set to return to Stanford...
by CivicMeter Staff | Sep 13, 2018 | Civic Analytics
Experts in government data use policy recommend that the use of information systems should be geared more toward the needs of frontline workers instead of the people at headquarters. Real-time granular data and integrated data systems that deliver information in...
by CivicMeter Staff | Sep 12, 2018 | Civic Data & Tech
The most productive area in the evolving governance of today’s mega-cities is at the intersection of predictive analytics and the explosion of data gather the Internet of Things (IoT). With an abundance of information at city administrators’ fingertips, a more...
by CivicMeter Staff | Sep 12, 2018 | Civic Data & Tech
The European Union (EU) thrust into data privacy as embodied in the recently-promulgated General Data Protection Regulation (GPDR) will force a change in the way machine learning algorithms are made. A TechRepublic article quotes liberally from an O’Reilly survey of...
by CivicMeter Staff | Sep 11, 2018 | Procurement
A digital transformation firm called The Hackett Group has identified six digital accelerators for procurement according to a Business Wire report. These accelerators include: 1. Digital Engagement. A commitment from employees and managers to “improve efficiency,...
