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Are flip-phones making a comeback? I enjoyed listening to the comprehensive exploration of kids & phones by Kara Swisher and Jonathan Haidt. Here is the podcast link, especially for those who have young kids like me: https://lnkd.in/exazx76f . I am leaning towards a flip phone until my son turns 13. It would be great to read your thoughts, experiences, suggestions.

Excited for #sasinnovate! We’ll share the latest and greatest in #AI, have thought provoking discussions with great minds, and share global best practices. I hope to see you there! If you couldn’t make the trip, please join our live coverage.

Want to have a big impact on the crime challenges facing communities across the US? check out the job post - leader of the Law Enforcement Innovation and Crime Reduction Policy team in the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice.      BJA is seeking a person with experience developing, implementing, and managing complex law enforcement innovations and crime reduction programs to improve jurisdictional capacity to prevent, investigate and solve crime resulting in higher clearance rates, violent crime reduction, and improved community relations. The person selected for this Associate Deputy Director position will lead a team that directs BJA’s flagship violent crime reduction initiatives including the Public Safety Partnership, Project Safe Neighborhoods, National Crime Gun Intelligence Center Initiative, and STOP School Violence Program. Other initiatives led by this team include BJA’s Law Enforcement Knowledge Lab, National Case Closed Project, and supports for prosecutors.   The Law Enforcement Innovation and Crime Reduction Policy team helps law enforcement agencies and their community partners identify and prioritize their crime reduction needs, and gets them access to experts, peers, and funding to help. This team helps communities innovate and test new strategies to equip law enforcement leaders and officers with the training and tools they need to improve public safety and trust.   BJA’s Policy Office is a dynamic work environment which employs policy and practitioner experts from the field to identify and elevate innovations, to advance our knowledge of what is effective in preventing and responding to crime, and to increase capacity in communities around the country to build partnerships and implement solutions. We lead a planning process to inform our work, and to engage and listen to the field’s needs. We implement our plans through competitive funding solicitations, and support partnerships to advance training and technical assistance to the field. We also collaborate across the Department of Justice and federal agencies to leverage knowledge, assets, and capacity across government to help communities in need. We offer a flexible work environment with strong infrastructure to support part time telework options.     We are looking for interested candidates so please share widely and encourage eligible folks to apply.  The application process is relatively easy and is completed online in the USA Jobs system.  Closing date: 2/22/2024 https://lnkd.in/dzpQf3KG

Communities across the United States are grappling with unpredictable flood and drought events. However, the town of Cary, North Carolina has been ahead of the curve. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how they are using SAS to predict flooding and keep their community safe. Our speakers include Nicole Coughlin, CIO of the Town of Cary, and Tyson Echentile of SAS, who will discuss the value of #ai for citizens. Don't miss out on this informative session. Register now! https://lnkd.in/gQxyddez Carahsoft Andres Azcuna Daniel Ashley Sharlotte Furtado Elizabeth Barbour Smith Ed Sinclair James Crissey Karin Vallery Colin Paterson Jennifer Robinson

Unlock the future of defense logistics!    Join Bobby Shkolnikov, SAS IoT Division Head of Federal Government Sector, and Jessica Curtis, Advisory Solutions Architect, on Jan 23rd. Together, let's explore the impact of AI, IoT, and autonomous technologies on defense supply chains.    This webinar promises deep insights into real-time visibility, predictive analytics, and how autonomous systems revolutionize defense operations. Secure your spot now to stay ahead in the #DefenseTech evolution! Register today.   Register today: https://lnkd.in/ezEVzdET #AI #IoT #Webinar #SAS #SASAnalytics #DODSupplyChain

Take a 'trust but verify' approach towards AI. Federal Times has an article that can help guide you on how to do just that. https://lnkd.in/e29sxwHd