AWS Public Sector Blog
The AWS approach to social value in UK Public Sector: Creating lasting impact through technology
AWS is committed to delivering substantial social value impact across the UK public sector through strategic technology initiatives and partnerships. Read this post to discover how AWS supports digital transformation and social value initiatives across the UK public sector.
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.
Explore AI innovations, enhance your cloud skills, and expand your network at AWS Summit Washington, DC 2025
Mark your calendars for June 10-11, 2025, when the AWS Summit Washington, DC will return to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This flagship event is the largest AWS Summit in North America and the only one tailored exclusively for the public sector community. In this post, we explain what to expect at this year’s AWS Summit Washington, DC and highlight the key reasons why you should attend the event.
How public safety agencies can meet AI data security requirements
In this post, we discuss the crucial factors public safety agencies should consider when choosing a generative AI provider and explain how AWS can enable a secure, protected system.
HSR.health and AWS to pilot test Amazon Nova for healthcare AI
HSR.health, a pioneer in geospatial health risk prediction, has partnered with AWS to launch a pilot project testing the performance, process, and pricing of fine-tuning the newly announced Amazon Nova foundation model for advanced health risk prediction. Read this post to learn more.
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.
Chaos engineering made clear: Generate AWS FIS experiments using natural language through Amazon Bedrock
In this post, we demonstrate how to use the generative AI capabilities of Amazon Bedrock to streamline the creation of AWS Fault Injection Service (FIS) experiments.
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.