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Privacy-Preserving Collaboration Using Cryptography —In conjunction with her May 2020 presentation, Dr. Emily Shen outlines her work on Secure multi-party computation (MPC), a type of …

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Robotic Process Automation (RPA) —A collaborative body designed to rapidly accelerate the adoption of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology across the federal …

News and Events on Emerging Tech

22 posts

Veterans Affairs

An Accidental AI Professional

This feature on Agata Ciesielski, a fellow in the White House Presidential Innovation Fellowship (PIF) Program, highlights the opportunities provided by the program to work on big impact inter-agency problems, such as elevating artificial intelligence solutions.

Jul 06, 2022

10x Announces 25 New Projects Launching This Fiscal Year

Starting with a pool of nearly 200 ideas, 10x is excited to announce new projects to be funded at the Phase One Investigation level for FY22. Here’s how we got there, some observations made, and next steps.

Will Cahoe

Jun 09, 2022

RPA

Assessing the State of Federal Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

The 2021 State of Federal Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Report describes the growth and maturity of federal RPA programs to convey agency progress in digital transformation and automation.

Gabrielle Perret

Jan 26, 2022

Innovation

Prioritizing Equity in Government-Led Innovation Programs

For the second year, college and university students are leveraging the TOP model from Census to build hands-on skills and address some of our nation’s most pressing challenges.

Haley Ashcom

Oct 25, 2021

Robotic Process Automation

5 Tips for Implementing Citizen Development in Your RPA Program

The Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Community of Practice highlights five key points for implementing RPA citizen developers, as shared by federal subject matter experts James Gregory (General Services Administration), Frank Wood (Defense Logistics Agency), and Russ Kuehn (Social Security Administration) during their recent webinars with the Federal RPA Community of Practice.

James Gregory

Aug 16, 2021

GSA Future Focus: Web Scraping

GSA Future Focus: Web Scraping—Often referred to as screen scraping, web harvesting, or web crawling, web scraping is a process that extracts unstructured data and text from web pages, and converts it into a form that can be easily analyzed. Learn how GSA’s Emerging Tech team has identified some best practices to help agencies use this technology responsibly and effectively. — via General Services Administration

Jul 07, 2021

Social Media

The questions in this post were curated from attendees of the Deep Fakes and Social Media Webinar, hosted by the SocialGov Community of Practice and Digital.gov on May 18, 2021.

Alex Cohen

Gabrielle Perret

Jun 08, 2021

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION

3 Things You Should Know About the Federal RPA Use Case Inventory

The Federal Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Community of Practice is updating the RPA Use Case Inventory, which provides detailed information on over 300 RPA Use Cases across the federal government.

Gabrielle Perret

Jonathan Clinton

May 24, 2021

Robotic Process Automation

State of Federal RPA Report: Adoption and Impact of Robotic Process Automation in the Federal Government

The report describes the maturity and growth of RPA programs to convey agency progress in digital transformation and automation.

Jim Geoghegan

Nov 30, 2020

Artificial Intelligence

Overview of NIST Initiatives on Artificial Intelligence Standards, Principles, and Critical AI Issues

In this webinar, experts from the National Institute of Standards and Technology provide an overview of their key artificial intelligence initiatives including responsible, trustworthy, and explainable AI.

Nov 04, 2020

Transform Federal Business Operations: Join the RPA Community of Practice

Federal employees interested in robotic process automation should join the RPA Community of Practice as their agencies commence their RPA programs.

Jim Geoghegan

Jul 10, 2020

Open Source

AI Tech Workshop: How to Utilize the Open Source Jupyter Project for your Research

We’ll show you how easy it can be to wrangle data and engage in technical discussions surrounding data, artificial intelligence, machine-learning models.

Steven Babitch

Apr 14, 2020