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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Ohio Treasurer John Mandel said he wants “to create an army of citizen watchdogs” to demand transparency of every level of government and challenge questionable purchases.
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A California licensing and enforcement portal is failing in most ways, according to a recent auditor's report.
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The service, which took six months to develop, was on the municipality’s wish list for three years.
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When the Texas HHS Commission asked the federal government to foot most of the bill for new Medicaid fraud tracking software, it assured Washington counterparts the deal had been competitively bid.
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A shortage of operable hand-held radios could force the patrol into changing its routine operations, including traffic enforcement, ISP officials told lawmakers Tuesday.
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The utility described the $653.8 million effort as an important step toward reaching Gov. Jerry Brown’s goal of having 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles on the state’s roads by 2025.
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The database, the Alaska Public Safety Information Network, has not been replaced nor fully upgraded since it launched in 1984 on what is now regarded as an outdated large-scale business computer system.
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The Texas Department of Information Resources has negotiated a contract with Amazon Web Services to provide further cloud technologies to state agencies.
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The DOJ has been interviewing employees of the state and of contractors Education Networks of America and CenturyLink about how the $60 million broadband contract was awarded in 2008.
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In Long Island, one district is asking residents to approve a bond that will cover upgrades to ensure its facilities are ready for 21-century learning.
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A $215 million investment is expected to expand personalized medicine and accelerate biomedical discoveries.
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The city this year will take more time to vet requests, require concrete performance measures and make use of about 18 months' worth of data collected citywide, according to Chattanooga's chief financial officer.
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When federal grants to the Port of Houston became available for what would become the nation’s first pilot emergency high-speed broadband network, it seemed Motorola already had an inside track.
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The state grants provide the last step needed to connect an additional 63,000 students to the state education network and give them access to technology, helping close the digital divide.
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In his State of the Union, the president proposed expanding a program that encourages state and local governments to pay for infrastructure projects with public-private partnerships.
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The feature, dubbed SchoolWATCH, will provide all Pennsylvania public schools' financial data, such as spending, revenue and professional staff salaries, the state's Education Department spokesman said.
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Also, Michigan, Utah and Missouri top the Digital States Survey, and research points to growing popularity of crowdfunding to pay for civic projects.
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Everybody understands how open data makes government more transparent. But the economic value is less clear.
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