AWS Public Sector Blog
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University of British Columbia Cloud Innovation Centre: Prototyping generative AI solutions using AWS
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) has become a hub for innovation by prototyping generative AI applications in collaboration with public sector sponsors. This post highlights how the UBC CIC uses AWS to accelerate generative AI development, sharing lessons learned, tools used, and actionable insights you can apply to your projects.
California Credit Union enhances disaster recovery and backup of Fiserv DNA core banking system on AWS
California Credit Union successfully used AWS to enhance its disaster recovery and backup capabilities for its core banking system, Fiserv DNA. This post explores how the credit union overcame challenges, improved its resilience, and set the stage for future innovations in financial services.
Improving weather forecasting accuracy using Amazon AppStream 2.0 graphic-intensive instances
In this blog post, we will show you how to stream the Common AWIPS Visualization Environment (CAVE) application using Amazon AppStream 2.0—a managed application streaming service that enables users to stream desktop applications from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to any device without additional hardware or software.
Doing more with less in higher education: How institutions drive efficiency with AI and automation on AWS
Forward-thinking higher education leaders are using AI and automation from AWS to transform their operations while reducing costs. These institutions aren’t just adopting new technology—they’re reimagining core processes to create ongoing improvements that enhance both operational efficiency and the student experience. Read this post to learn more.
How NIH scientists unlocked cardiovascular disease insights using AWS
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently uncovered how a structure known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL), which transports “bad” cholesterol through the bloodstream, interacts with its receptor molecule to enter cells—information that has eluded researchers for decades. The findings could lead to more personalized treatments for cardiovascular disease and were enabled by cutting-edge high performance computing (HPC) infrastructure from AWS. Read this post to learn more.
Enhancing military readiness: How Trackable Health transforms personnel management with AWS GovCloud (US)
By using the robust capabilities within AWS GovCloud, Trackable Health has developed a comprehensive trackable solution that delivers real-time health and fitness tracking and personalized readiness scores, providing immediate feedback and AI-powered recommendations for improvement. Read this post to learn more about Trackable Health’s solution.
Transforming student wellbeing support with Amazon Bedrock and SXP.ai
SXP.ai, an innovative AI company, is transforming how universities support their students through ethical generative AI powered by AWS through Amazon Bedrock. By combining cognitive behavioral therapy techniques with advanced generative AI capabilities, SXP.ai has created a solution that provides 24/7 personalized support while maintaining the highest standards of trust and integrity. Reade this post to learn more.
Leveraging generative AI to accelerate public health genomics data standardization
In this post, we discuss the AI Genomic Schema Harmonizer, a generative AI–powered application that revolutionizes how laboratories prepare genomic data for submission to public repositories.
Breaking barriers: How AWS is revolutionizing the accessibility of federal agency communications for people with visual disabilities
In this post, we discuss a solution that uses AWS services to improve government communication accessibility and meet federal accessibility requirements. The serverless architecture automates document-to-speech conversion and delivers information to citizens with visual disabilities.
Sri Lanka’s National Fuel Pass system: Tackling an economic crisis with digital public infrastructure
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) has immense potential to deliver inclusive, secure, and foundational digital capabilities for entire nations efficiently and fast. In this post, we explore how DPI was used to help tackle a national economic crisis in Sri Lanka.