Opinion
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Given so many conversations in the public sphere about how devices and screen time are affecting developing minds (and adult ones), educators might consider how technology has changed how we live and communicate. -
A recent conversation with the senior associate director of AI and teaching and learning at Northeastern University yielded advice about engaging students, upgrading lessons, trial and error, and helpful feedback.
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Cook, an expert in the government technology investment market, outlines gov tech’s record-breaking year in 2025, including deals of all sizes, and gives his outlook for what will happen in the coming year.
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The public sector tends to be risk averse and avoids innovation. But with this comes several risks.
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Policymakers can improve people’s lives by strategically framing decisions to direct them toward a preferred outcome.
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Many people and organizations think cybersecurity insurance can improve the cyberdefense status quo for the public and private sectors. But is that really the case?
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The future possibilities of blockchain, a data structure that produces a digital ledger of transactions, are endless.
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With citizens filming police, and police recording public encounters, the key to the truth is establishing a clear timeline of events.
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States are looking at digital versions of IDs as a channel for DMVs to provide options for mobile-first citizens.
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Cities need to attract and cultivate a workforce of tech-minded employees who can fully leverage new technologies and data initiatives to promote change and create public value.
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While technology companies have embraced Washington, they haven’t yet embraced political disclosure.
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Not all internet traffic is the same. Despite the recent legal win for network neutrality, many questions remain.
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How to make government jobs stand out on LinkedIn.
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A list of 10 new technologies poised to transform our lives provides a chance to think about any related risks sooner than later. Reconceptualizing "value" changes what responsible development means.
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Legislators should either drop their weaker, decoy initiative or write the stronger provisions of the California Legislature Transparency Act into it – for true legislative transparency.
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The contrast between Trump's no-data approach and Clinton's analytics-heavy campaign offers an opportunity to evaluate the role, and usefulness, of data in political campaigns.
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Industry in the northeastern United States is poised for a comeback.
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A cheat sheet on how to create a podcast -- presented as a Letterman-esque Top 10 list.
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Apptology CEO Rich Foreman gives five reasons why a government should develop a native mobile app.
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While there are major law enforcement benefits to automatic license plate readers, a lack of safeguards has brought major negative consequences that need to be addressed as this technology continues to spread.
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Though the federal government's role in the Internet's functionality is minor, it has given some repressive regimes a pretext to push for more control by governments over other aspects of the Internet.
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