AWS Public Sector Blog
Tag: Artificial Intelligence
City of Virginia Beach launches AI-powered search assistant to transform citizen access to information
Working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AWS Partner Allwyn, the city of Virginia Beach launched a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered conversational search assistant on its public website that helps residents and visitors find answers in plain language, without having to hunt through search results.
Bevar Ukraine: Empowering Ukrainian refugees with AI-powered support on AWS
Read this post to learn how Bevar Ukraine collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop Victor, a generative AI-powered virtual assistant designed to scale access to reliable information while preserving a human-centered approach.
Democratizing climate data science: How Columbia University’s LEAP center built AutoClimDS on AWS
Columbia University’s Learning the Earth with Artificial Intelligence and Physics (LEAP), a National Science Foundation (NSF) Science and Technology Center, collaborated with AWS to build AutoClimDS, an agentic AI system that researchers with no specialized coding expertise can use to conduct climate data science workflows using natural language. Read this post to learn more.
How the U.S. Department of the Treasury is using a human-centered approach to scale AI innovation
At the 2025 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Federal AI Conference in Virginia, Paras Malik, the Chief AI Officer at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, joined AWS Global Head of Financial Innovation Michael Greenwald to share how Treasury is taking a human-centered approach to the use of AI tools. Their conversation highlighted lessons other agencies can apply as they explore promoting AI leadership at scale.
Architecting secure AI sandboxes in AWS GovCloud (US)
Organizations operating in AWS GovCloud (US) might require alternative architectural approaches, depending on service availability in their target Region. This post presents an architecture that’s deployable on AWS GovCloud (US) for secure generative AI experimentation using Amazon SageMaker AI, AWS Lake Formation, and Amazon Bedrock.
Why your AI agents give inconsistent results, and how Agent SOPs fix it
How can you use the power of agentic AI but give yourself a more deterministic (or consistent) output? In this post, we show you how Agent SOPs work and explain how you can use them in your agentic workloads.
How the City of Virginia Beach modernized its emergency and citizen services with Amazon Connect
Read this post to learn how the City of Virginia Beach worked with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to modernize its Emergency Communications and Citizen Services (ECCS) using Amazon Connect, introducing AI capabilities that help serve citizens faster and reduce dispatcher workloads.
Building AI literacy by implementing Amazon PartyRock in educational settings
In this post, we explore how the intuitive interface, collaborative features, and diverse learning modalities of PartyRock make it an ideal tool for educators who want to support AI literacy goals while accommodating different learning styles and technical backgrounds.
Boise State University builds campus-wide AI platform on AWS and cuts per-user costs by 80%
Working with AWS, a three-person Boise State University team built boisestate.ai, a custom AI platform, in just six months. The solution gives the entire campus access to multiple models while cutting per-user costs by more than 80%. Read this post to learn more.
How MPAC accelerates IT support resolution using generative AI on AWS
MPAC, Ontario’s property assessment expert managing 5.7 million properties, faced mounting pressure on their IT support desk. Routine requests consumed most of the support team’s resources, creating bottlenecks and impacting organization-wide productivity. MPAC needed a round-the-clock IT support solution that maintained stringent security and governance standards for a public sector organization. MPAC’s IT Support Assistant—powered by their custom MPAC Orchestrator platform and Amazon Bedrock on AWS revolutionized its IT support.









