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Washington, DC

Municipality dans l’État District Of Columbia

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601.7k population • $8.9b budget
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Washington, DC deploys robot to improve infrastructure

The Washington D.C. Department of Transportation has deployed a robot to assist in inspecting and maintaining infrastructure. This technology aims to increase efficiency and safety in assessing roads and bridges, addressing the limitations of traditional inspection methods. By integrating robotics into their operations, the DOT hopes to improve overall infrastructure management and responsiveness.

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Washington, DC launches AI-powered 'DC Compass"

Washington DC's Office of the Chief Technology Officer and Esri recently launched a public beta version of the ‘DC Compass’ which uses generative artificial intelligence to answer data-oriented civic questions and create maps from thousands of open data sets. Per Cities Today, "the launch follows a 6-month private beta which allowed DC to work with Esri to improve the software to provide intuitive answers to requests."

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Washington, DC uses automated cameras for bus lane enforcement

WMATA buses in the District of Columbia are now using automated cameras to enforce bus-only lanes and bus stop zones. The new initiative, called Clear Lanes, is modeled after similar programs, including San Francisco and New York City, and will be the first to use automated camera technology to enforce bus stop zones in addition to bus-only lanes.

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Washington, DC collaborates with Eightfold AI on an AI-powered platform for job seekers

Career Ready DC streamlines the hiring process through personalized recommendations to users of the DC Networks job board. The platform evaluates each user's resume for targeted matches with local employers. Additional features include resume customization, application progress tracking, and skill-building suggestions for career changers. Employers benefit from access to applicants with job-related skills, while job seekers experience fewer obstacles to interviews.

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Washington, DC trials targeted outreach to drivers with multiple traffic citations

The Lab @ DC team gathered data on high-risk drivers from the district's Automated Traffic Enforcement system. Letters and text messages are sent to thousands of randomly selected motorists with citations for red-light running and speeding. These messages highlight the personal, financial, and legal consequences of dangerous driving. District officials will compare the impacts of targeted messaging with public service announcements and signage aimed at the general public.

Road & Traffic Management+3
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Washington, DC collaborates with Aclima on hyperlocal air quality monitoring pilot

Three neighborhoods were selected for mobile air quality monitoring for a two-week period in June 2023. Aclima uses all-electric vehicles equipped with sensors for street-by-street mapping of air pollutants. Data from the vehicles feed into the Aclima Pro platform for localized pollutant concentrations and airflow monitoring. A planned expansion into other neighborhoods will identify environmental inequities ahead of targeted mitigation efforts.

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Washington, DC collaborates with Amazon on cloud skills training for incarcerated individuals

The 10-week training course prepared participants for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. Resources like American Prison Data Systems tablets and expanded computer lab availability supported training on in-demand skills. DC Corrections selected participants with felony records who had not earned university degrees for its pilot cohort. The program trained graduates for careers with sufficient salaries for financial stability and restitution.

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