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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The state Fair Political Practices Commission has told lawmakers that it has no business tracking state procurement as a lobbying activity — the heart of one lawmaker’s effort to bring greater transparency to state spending.
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With a “social impact guarantee” project, governments front the money instead of a private investor, and get paid back if the project doesn’t meet its goals.
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As Mayor Kevin Johnson's interim chief innovation officer, Abhi Nemani is helping Sacramento figure out what to do with the funding approved by the mayor and City Council.
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Federal law prohibits banks from taking marijuana money, but until that changes, states are left with a problem — businesses can't get loans, customers pay in cash, and tax collectors are processing bags of bills.
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Technology advances have made it easier for government agencies to forecast how demand for their services will change and how quickly.
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The index tracks billions of online transactions and gives data in real time — providing "now-casting" instead of "forecasting."
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Gov. Mark Dayon proposed $100 million to boost high-speed Internet access in rural Minnesota, touting the goal in recent weeks as an economic development tool for businesses and entrepreneurs.
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The funding, which ranges from $38,000 to $62,000 for six projects, comes from the Technology Research Collaborative, a state-backed organization that unites New Mexico’s research institutions in a joint effort to accelerate their growth.
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State and local IT offices are poised to deliver streamlined infrastructure and improved security.
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Donor information is becoming increasingly difficult to find while more money than ever is flowing into state elections.
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The bill requires fantasy sports sites to pay $50,000 initially, ensure players' money is kept separate from operating funds, and turn over annual audits for the state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to review.
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The steps Louisville is taking to financially empower its public employees and its citizens point the way.
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A modest home on State Line Road in Kansas City, Kan., is the Home for Hackers, where entrepreneurs can plop their laptops down and get started.
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The Bronx, a New York City borough once synonymous with arson and crime, was turned around by a succession of mayors.
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According to some, the labor rights in the gig economy are "fraught with ambiguity," and state governments may be catching up with the tech companies that take advantage of system.
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The initial cost of the cameras are only the tip of the iceberg for municipalities; often the steepest costs come from storage fees.
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Culturally, he’s a mismatch; Trump lost points in the valley for his protectionist views on trade, and when he called for a boycott of Apple for refusing the FBI’s request that it unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman.
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The Google.org grants align with a growing national movement focused on racial justice and fueled, in part, by the killings of young black men like Tamir Rice in Cleveland and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo.
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