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CFP: Computers in Libraries 2024 (March 12-14, 2024 - Arlington, Virginia)

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Library Futures & Wildest Dreams Computers in Libraries 2024 March 12-14, 2024 - Arlington, Virginia CFP URL: [link] Library Futures & Wildest Dreams Deadline is October 2 Coming out of challenging times, libraries have the opportunity to create their own exciting futures with technology, partnerships, passion and commitment.

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Powering the generative AI era: What you missed at the AWS Public Sector Symposium Brussels

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Amazon has a goal to reach net-zero by 2040 and is on a path to match all of our global electricity use, including AWS data centers, with 100 percent renewable energy by 2025 – five years ahead of our original 2030 target. AWS is on track to be water positive by 2030 through water replenishment projects, with a current rate of 3.9

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A case for foresight

Partnership for Public Service

In June 2022, the Partnership published a report to help Congress think about what the world will look like beyond 2030. The report invited individuals from civil society organizations, congressional experts and the general public to participate in workshops focused on exploring trends that affect the future of Congress.

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How to avoid and recover from cyber and ransomware attacks

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As IDC notes, “By 2024, due to an explosion of edge data, 65% of the Forbes G2000 index (an annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies worldwide) will embed edge-first data stewardship, security, and network practices into data protection plans to integrate edge data into relevant processes.”

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Working backwards from Vision Zero to improve road safety

AWS Public Sector Blog

To achieve its goal of eliminating traffic deaths and serious injury collisions on city streets by 2030, the Bellevue City Council developed and approved the Safe System approach. In addition to this rapid urbanization, five Sound Transit light rail stations will open in 2024 in this area. W ork ing B ackwards to Vision Zero.

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Meeting at the intersection of race and ethnicity in federal data analysis

Partnership for Public Service

However, this is likely to change due to recent Office of Management and Budget efforts to formally review and update demographic data standards by the summer of 2024.  These efforts would help our government understand important demographic trends—and address persistent intersecting inequities—when it evaluates 2030 census data. 

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Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

AWS Public Sector Blog

One such investment is the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region, launching in late 2023/early 2024. We’re also on track to power our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of our original 2030 commitment. L’un de ces investissements est la Région AWS Canada Ouest (Calgary) , qui sera lancée fin 2023/début 2024.