Budget & Finance
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The company collects intelligence from disparate public agencies that could help suppliers craft better proposals and pitches. The funding reflects the growing role of AI in government procurement. -
Amid an overall growth projection for the market of more than $160 billion, government IT leaders at the Beyond the Beltway conference confront a tough budget picture, with some seeing AI as part of the solution.
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Paper-based procurement has long been the way governments operate, and it does help ensure security and compliance. But it also brings a cost, which digital solutions and AI tools can improve.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that New York would be playing a substantial role in a one-of-a-kind drone testing corridor in the heart of central New York state.
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Similar measures have already been approved by roughly 40 California cities, but none have yet to wage the tax on streaming video.
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California CIO Amy Tong and Deputy CIO Chris Cruz aim to help navigate procurement challenges and opportunities.
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Cities throughout the state are considering adopting a streaming video tax to make up for revenue lost by viewers who have left their cable TV subscriptions behind in favor of Netflix, Hulu or HBO Go, among others.
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The Smart Cities Council has opened up the application process for its Readiness Challenge Grant. Winners will receive a host of products and services, but even missing out on the prize holds value.
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The U.S. Department of Energy is issuing grants to 10 projects as a part of its Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles (NEXTCAR) program.
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The majority of the funding will be spent to procure and install a ground-based sense-and-avoid system at the airport, allowing operators to provide safe separation between drones and other aircraft in the airspace.
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The Commonwealth Financing Authority, through its New Pennsylvania Venture Capital Investment Program, has approved the money for Originate Growth Fund II LP, which is managed by Originate Ventures.
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The very rationales for the merger point to the opposite outcome.
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Several council members expressed reservations about accepting the grant because it required the city to contribute a 50 percent match.
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Some critics of the move are skeptical of the linkage between expanding broadband service and improved efforts to help utility customers save on their energy bills.
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While procurement technology might not be at the top of every public CIOs radar, its impact can be enormous. When we put the right procurement technology to work in the right way, it benefits everyone.
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Smart Cities Grant Winners announced Thursday were Denver; Los Angeles; Marysville, Ohio; Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority in New York; Pittsburgh, Pa.; San Francisco; and Houston.
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The city expects the improvements will be mandated under a pending consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice.
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The grant will go to Ben Franklin TechVentures, a business incubator in need of funding for expansion on its Lehigh University campus.
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Amid the push to make as much data public available as possible, cities need to make sure people know what the numbers actually mean.
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Leaked documents and public reports show the digital service's funding agency is coping with declining revenues and budget shortfalls.
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The measure has the support of the hotel industry and Airbnb, which has said it views tax collection as a way to normalize its business in the eyes of the public.
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