Colin Wood
Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor at Statescoop
Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor at EdScoop
Government IT reporter/editor at Scoop News Group. Signal: cwood.64
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6 days ago |
statescoop.com | Colin Wood
Dozens of privacy advocates, along with groups like the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, on Monday attached their names to a new campaign to change the technological standard backing mobile driver’s licenses. Their concern is functionality embedded in the digital credentials that allows data about user behavior to be transmitted back to government agencies.
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6 days ago |
edscoop.com | Colin Wood
The University of Southern California last week launched a new institute designed to enhance research, promote ethical use of technology and fund the next big ideas in artificial intelligence.
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6 days ago |
edscoop.com | Colin Wood
After installing license plate readers from Flock last year, Temple University in Philadelphia has helped police catch a suspected serial burglar. WHYY reported that the university’s license plate readers picked up plates that led to the arrest of Jahid Robinson, who was wanted for a series of burglaries in an affluent neighborhood in Wilmington, Delaware.
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1 week ago |
statescoop.com | Colin Wood
Survey results published Wednesday by the National Association of State Technology Directors shows that citizen services portals are growing emphasis for state IT divisions. Twenty-nine percent of states reported operating such a portal and 39% said they’re building one.
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1 week ago |
edscoop.com | Colin Wood
Researchers at Kennesaw State University in Georgia are developing an app powered by artificial intelligence that’s designed to help elderly people connect with others. The app is called Sandrapp, or the Supporting Adults Needing Direct Relationship App. It uses AI to connect users to other people who may share similar values and life experiences. The project is led by Paola Spoletini, a software engineering professor and associate dean of research at Kennesaw State.
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