Opinion
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Central Connecticut State University's planned conversion into an R2 polytechnic university, emphasizing AI, cybersecurity and Industry 4.0, would trade its current values for a focus on market alignment with Big Tech. -
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.
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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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Whether or not the new system, called AltSchool, meets expectations, it epitomizes the increasingly popular belief that human instructors must cede to computers as the font of knowledge.
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A move by the commission could jeopardize entry-level cable plans that remain the last affordable option for many homes.
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From the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to the Department of Revenue, antiquated systems and software deficiencies have wreaked havoc on the delivery of state services.
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The FBI planes can record video of ground activity -- criminal and otherwise -- unrelated to their stated purposes and can identify thousands of people via their cellphones.
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What can state and local governments to do protect themselves against cyberthreats?
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One area where open data has the potential to make a real difference -- and where some of its current limitations are all too apparent -- is in state-level regulation of nonprofits.
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New technologies add to the dilemma of public records management.
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In order to fix our nation’s deteriorating infrastructure, we need to look closer at the stresses on this system that aren’t easy to calculate or quantify.
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A departure from more traditional hiring practices, which usually focus on formal education, could help employers in New Mexico fill their needs for STEM workers.
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All too often, policies are simply replicated from state to state with little attention to research showing that they work.
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Before commercial drones are deployed in the United States, federal baseline rules to limit their surveillance capabilities should be established.
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To improve public services with data-driven technology, governments need to work harder than ever to recruit, hire and retain highly skilled data engineers and managers.
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The potential benefits of governments that are capable of continuous adaptation has never been greater.
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The combination of new cloud-accessible, easily implemented customer relationship management technology coupled with mobility enables meaningful results.
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Feel-good stories are nice, but there's a role for academia in bringing scientific rigor to the process.
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A sophomore CIO from America's second most populous county reflects on what it takes to integrate people, government and technology.
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Strategic sourcing is a way to do procurement with proven benefits, and it's catching on at all levels of government. But some myths need to be dispelled.
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While transparency may promote government accountability and reduce corruption, rules to improve openness in government also can have negative consequences.
