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Published April 16, 2019

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Could blockchain become government’s best ally in driving tax compliance?

Tax compliance has become a huge issue for most governments worldwide. Blockchain could help them to increase their effectiveness while reducing the cost of doing tax compliance.

Published April 6, 2019

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Greg Moore joins Microsoft Healthcare to lead emerging technology and alliances

Greg Moore joins the Microsoft Healthcare leadership team to lead emerging technology and alliances using new AI and machine learning solutions to deliver better outcomes at lower costs.

Published April 4, 2019

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Dcode’s accelerator technology innovates the government sector

Dcode’s mission is to connect the government with new technology. Here, they share 4 stories of innovation and its applications to government agencies When Dcode started three years ago, they had a clear mission in mind.

Published April 2, 2019

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SEAN: Arizona Modernizes the SNAP Eligibility Process via Chatbot

Andy Pitman, Director of State and Local Government Health and Human Services Solutions, recently sat down with Sanjiv Rastogi, CIO of Arizona DES, to discuss its chatbot progress.

Published March 26, 2019

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AI in Health – Think bigger about trust, especially HITRUST

Frost & Sullivan, thinks AI has the potential to improve healthcare outcomes by 30- 40 percent and reduce the cost of treatment by as much as 50 percent in next 7-10 years

Published March 13, 2019

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Announcing Power Platform and Dynamics 365 Updates for Microsoft Government Cloud

In the government world, I hear from civic leaders and IT staff who understand how the cloud and modern data technologies could improve efficiency and the citizen experience of government.

Published March 11, 2019

2 min read

Introducing compliance checklists from Microsoft for key global capital markets

Discover how Microsoft engages with financial services regulators to enhance compliance in global capital markets and meet evolving regulatory compliance.