5,971 nursing facilities. 10 federal deficiencies each. Zero financial penalties. The worst has 158 citations and has never been fined. This is what happens when federal data exists but nobody assembles it. auditpoint.ai/careindex #NursingHome #CMS #FederalData #NursingHomes #SeniorHomes #California

🔎When federal data disappears, what do researchers do? ➡️They turn to older datasets. State and local data. Private sources. Statistical workarounds. And almost universally, they report that none of these are an adequate substitute. 💬"For my work, the existence of gold-standard federal statistics is essential. Private data are helpful, but only in the context of benchmarks from official statistics." — Survey respondent, educational institution 📢The new SSRS EMERGE report documents how the federal data user community is coping — and why coping isn't enough: ssrs.com/emerge-initiative/ #FederalData #ResearchData #PublicData #DataPolicy

Public data isn't the problem. Fragmentation is. CMS publishes nursing home data. FMCSA publishes carrier data. FDIC publishes bank data. Nobody joins them. Nobody scores them in a way institutions can act on. We do. auditpoint.ai #RiskIntelligence #InstitutionalData #FederalData #DueDiligence #DataInfrastructure #AlternativeData

#FedGeoDay #Geospatial #AI #FederalData

AI success isn’t magic. It’s architecture and discipline. Bronze → Silver → Gold turns raw data into mission-ready insight: • Bronze: integrated, traceable data • Silver: validated, governed, secure • Gold: business-ready data for AI/ML Built under CMMI L3 ISO 9001, 20000-1, 27001. #SteerBridge #DataStrategy #AI #FederalData #BuiltForDelivery

Bronze → Silver → Gold. That’s how raw data becomes mission-ready intelligence. Bronze: integrated, messy, untrusted. Silver: governed pipelines, lineage, security. Gold: aligned datasets ready for decisions and AI/ML. We don’t deploy models until data earns trust. Because AI only works when data holds up in production. Medallion ≠ layers. It’s trust, transparency, and repeatability → built for real missions. #SteerBridge #DataEngineering #AI #FederalData #MissionReady

As more Americans turn to generative AI for answers, a quiet but important shift is happening inside the federal government: 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝘼𝙄-𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮. At a recent NISS/FCSM panel, Census Bureau CIO Luke Keller highlighted a core challenge—𝗟𝗟𝗠𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮. Even though the information is public, it isn’t always structured in ways models can reliably parse. The result: 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲. Enter the 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹 (𝗠𝗖𝗣), now being explored across agencies. Originally created by Anthropic and now stewarded by the Agentic AI Foundation, MCP acts like a “switchboard operator,” connecting models directly to official datasets. Early pilots show dramatic gains: accuracy on CDC PLACES and USASpending queries jumped from near-zero to 𝟵𝟱% with MCP-enabled access. Census and GPO have already launched public MCP servers, and 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴. It’s not a silver bullet—but it’s a meaningful step toward 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗲𝗿𝗮. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄: 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻’𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮? #AIReadyData #GenerativeAI #FederalData #GovTech #DataGovernance #AIStandards #ModelContextProtocol #CensusBureau #OpenData #DigitalGovernment #AIInnovation #PublicSectorTech vist.ly/4qzx7

U.S. federal data moved from limestone mines to multi-cloud AI ecosystems. #GovTech #AISovereignty #FederalData #CloudSmart #DigitalGovernance #DataPolicy #HybridCloud #AIReadiness #InformationManagement

U.S. federal data policy has moved from limestone mines to AI-ready digital systems. #GovTech #FederalData #M2307 #AIReadiness #DigitalInfrastructure #CloudSmart #RecordManagement #DataPolicy #KnowledgeManagement #AIInfrastructure #USGov

Trusted, unified datasets are the foundation of federal AI. As a Dell Federal Platinum Partner, Wildflower International integrates the Dell AI Data Platform for secure, compliant, high performing environments. Learn more: buff.ly/LeJDIrT #FederalData #DellTechnologies

Virginia brothers charged with hacking and deleting 96 U.S. government databases, exploiting their roles as federal contractors. Includes sensitive FOIA and IRS data. Previously convicted of cybercrimes. #FederalData #USGovernment #Virginia ift.tt/uyf6HG8

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Wondering when you'll get your #BLS #data?? The Friends of BLS has posted an FAQ about the impact of the shutdown on #BLSdata:  friendsofbls.org/updates/202… #statistics #data #datascience #federalstatistics #datainfrastructure #federaldata #economicstatistics #officialstatistics

Special thanks to the @DataCoalition community, our senior fellows, and Board of Directors for celebrating with us. Learn more about the Datum Awards: buff.ly/bddm2LH #DatumAwards #OpenData #FederalData

Since 2019, the Datum Awards have recognized 29 federal data leaders. Award ceremony: Nov 4, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Learn more: buff.ly/P0AFAV7 #DatumAwards #OpenData #FederalData

Dem report finds DOGE initiative at federal agencies violated cybersecurity and privacy laws, exposing sensitive American data to breach risks. Starlink use raised monitoring and security concerns. #USPrivacy #FederalData #GovTech ift.tt/qpgA2b4

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