“She Wants the Titles to Be in Red.”
Artificial intelligence (AI) can alleviate the frustrating parts of your job and augment your current abilities. But there are areas that should remain AI-free.
Posts By Candace Thorson
Data Privacy & Confidentiality: An Accessibility Hurdle
None of us wants our personal data exposed; think how closely we guard our Social Security numbers. But the privacy and confidentiality rules that protect our data often are complicated and wide-ranging. They include large-scale regulatory frameworks, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), plus industry-specific rules and internal policies. Although oftenRead… Read more »
Breaking a Barrier to Data Accessibility: The Challenge of Too Many Data Formats
Most data today are unstructured, found in everything from Microsoft Word documents and PDFs to video and social media feeds. That array of formats makes it hard for users to collect, analyze and act upon data. It creates an obstacle to data accessibility.
More Manageable Transportation With Agencywide Rideshare
In this video interview, Nick Brown with Uber discusses the public sector’s status-quo approach to providing transportation services and the benefits of a modern alternative.
An AI-Powered, Self-Driving Model for Network Management
In this video interview, Ben Caruso with HPE Networking explains how self-driving networks can transform how state and local agencies typically manage their systems.
The AI-Driven Tools That Transform Service Delivery and Workflow Efficiency
In this video interview, Luke Norris with Granicus discusses how agencies can deploy new AI technology to enhance service delivery and internal operations.
A Resilient Workforce Is Curious and Cross-Skilled
In this video interview, Tony Holmes with Pluralsight discusses how cross-skilling can help public-sector employees develop the resiliency needed in today’s environment.
Feeling Burned Out? Try These Ideas.
Public servants are particularly susceptible to burnout — to suffering from extreme, prolonged stress when responsibilities seem overwhelming. Check out these GovLoop resources for expert advice on overcoming burnout and tackling the mental, physical and emotional harms it causes.
Put Data in Context, not Containers: How to Make AI Outcomes More Effective
In this video interview, Mike Gilger with Modus Operandi discusses how agencies can improve their AI outcomes with more reliable, contextual data.
Breaking Down Barriers to an AI-Skilled Workforce
In this video interview, Jonathan Hasak and Aaron Hunter with Coursera discuss how to overcome barriers to fostering an AI-knowledgeable workforce.