Cloud & Computing
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Next year will bring a complex mix of evolution, correction and convergence when it comes to AI. It will become more powerful, more personal and more ubiquitous — and also more expensive, more autonomous and more disruptive. -
Minnesota Chief Transformation Officer Zarina Baber explains how modernizing not only IT but all executive agencies and moving to an agile product delivery model is driving maturity statewide.
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In New Mexico, three school districts, one university, one city, one county and one state government agency have collectively spent millions to regain control of their computer systems after ransomware attacks.
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Applications are being accepted for a New York State Digital Service program, which seeks "mid-career technologists" to drive efforts to modernize state government. Applications will be accepted through April 10.
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As institutions around the country respond to the new coronavirus, online learning has emerged as one of the only options. Many are finding that this shift away from in-person classes is not as simple as it sounds.
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Concern about the new coronavirus has forced Americans online for many of their daily needs. This shift away from public spaces — sometimes mandated by public health officials — could mean investment in remote technologies.
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A Hennepin County, Minn., sheriff investigator’s request to obtain a criminal suspect’s encrypted messages on Facebook has sent a chill through digital privacy circles — even if most experts doubt it can be done.
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Plus, the cancelled Code for America Summit starts to move some of its programming to virtual events online; the Beeck Center announces three new projects and eight new team members; and more.
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State and local governments are watching for malicious emails preying on coronavirus fears.
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An online education expert explains the challenges schools will face as they go virtual.
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The Springfield, Mass., library system, aided by a new $90,000 state grant, is preparing to act as a “Census service center” to promote and help residents with filling out the 2020 federal Census.
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The Hamilton County, Tenn., Sheriff's Office is asking county officials to fund a $4.5 million technology agreement to safeguard data following what is being described there as a "catastrophic" loss.
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As countries fight what the World Health Organization is now calling a global pandemic, blockchain technology is finding a place in a number of efforts to assist individuals, institutions and businesses around the world.
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The bill under consideration would create a statewide database to give officials a clearer picture of the state’s homeless population, the services they receive — and of those at risk of becoming homeless.
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As thousands of Oregon employees, suppliers and contractors file into Intel’s offices there each day, cameras are watching – and, now, recording their faces as the company deploys facial recognition technology.
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Uber has resumed testing robot cars in San Francisco, two years after one caused a fatal accident in Arizona. Two Volvo XC90 self-driving Uber cars will cruise city streets, staffed by two front-seat safety drivers.
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The public is ready for government chatbots to deliver the high-value customer experience often found in the private sector, according to a survey. The benefits are significant, but developing new technologies will take work.
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The bill, introduced in February, has the potential to create additional protections for sensitive state data, but there are still policy areas that might need fine tuning before the proposal goes further.
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A new report from Deloitte highlights the degree to which state and local governments are being targeted by ransomware attacks. These attacks prove profitable for hackers, who are increasingly having their demands met.
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The department, with the help of a 20,000 grant from the Indiana Drug Enforcement Association, will pilot a new Internet and mobile software platform designed to provide a real-time display of live, shared events.
