The workforce management tech firm has bought Miller Mendel Inc., whose software helps with background checks for law enforcement applications. It follows another public safety acquisition earlier this year.
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Utah’s Director of AI Christian Napier on how piloting Claude Code at state agencies boosted developer productivity, saving 40 hours of work over a four-week period.
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The report, a joint effort of the National Association of State CIOs and Deloitte, surveyed cyber leaders in all 50 states. The findings: Slower funding, loss of federal support, and AI are making the job harder.
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CIO David Edinger describes a major restructuring of IT in Colorado aimed at flattening the organization and getting closer to the agencies it serves.
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Aaron Wright, a state technologist with more than 25 years of experience, will fill the newly created position. It will, he said, introduce “a dedicated point of focus” for AI endeavors.
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From Pilot to Launch: What will it take to scale AI in government?
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As fears of an AI “bubble” persist, officials and gov tech suppliers are looking to move past pilots and deploy larger, more permanent projects that bring tangible benefits. But getting there is easier said than done.
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Artificial intelligence has been dominant for several years. But where has government taken it? More than a decade after the GT100's debut, companies doing business in the public sector are ready to prove their worth.
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The boom of early Internet in the mid-1990s upended government IT. The rise of artificial intelligence isn't exactly the same, but it isn't completely different. What can we learn from 30 years ago?
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After a 2024 pilot, Merrimack Valley Transit in northeastern Massachusetts has piloted so-called mirrorless camera technology on 60 percent of its bus fleet. The three-camera system joins existing mirrors.
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Nevada educational officials and policymakers at a summit last week discussed what could be done with the state's data on career-exploration programs that allow high schoolers to earn college credit and credentials.
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A new facial recognition software system, called Visitor Aware, is now in place at every Detroit Public Schools Community District campus. Administrators say it streamlines the process of security checks for visitors.
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Cumberland County, Pa., will receive about $107,000 in state government funding in order to purchase body camera equipment for the staff at the prison and at the sheriff’s office.
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How mass layoffs and economic anxiety have upended the talent war, turning “job hugging” into the public sector’s greatest opportunity to fill open tech positions.
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In partnership with the Japanese IT company Fujitsu, Carnegie Mellon University researchers will develop AI-powered machines and robots to tackle labor shortages and other practical issues.
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The city’s technology strategy is delivering measurable savings in less than a year’s time, expanding AI and modernizing services — all while emphasizing a more deliberate use of data.
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Morgan State University in Maryland is helping to develop new technology to provide a range of alerts for workers on highway construction crews, alerting them to dangerous drivers.
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After years of rapid ed-tech expansion accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and remote learning, many teachers and parents think early education is entering a moment of reckoning.
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The city is exploring how AI technology can support disaster response and recovery. A pilot has demonstrated a way to reduce data collection and processing times, improve safety, and free up employee time.
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