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Officials at the capital city this week approved a one-year moratorium on data center development. The suspension will provide time to review potential impacts and guide responsible development.
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In the two years since the state released guidance for localities interested in speed or red-light cameras, fewer than 10 percent of its municipalities have submitted and won approval of plans.
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An executive order from the governor of the Show Me State calls for the development of a strategic framework to advance AI technology and related infrastructure, addressing workforce development and data centers.
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The proposal comes just weeks after public health officials called the on-demand vehicles a “disaster in the making.”
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How well will artificial intelligence balance the human concept of fairness?
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The dispute centered on an emerging area of contention in criminal courts, where the use of sophisticated forensic tools that rely on computer algorithms is becoming more common.
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Starting next year, Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile expect to be the first to activate a new national authentication system designed to stop fraudulent and unsolicited calls.
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Lawmakers said in a joint letter that FCC action reducing subsidies to the state would hamper rural providers' attempts to invest in connectivity.
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Technology will continue to change the work of law enforcement, and staying ahead will mean not just adopting the latest tools but radical shifts in the status quo.
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It will be important for the states to monitor federal legislation to ensure that their interests are taken into account.
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State statute requires the Secretary of State to certify equipment before it is purchased by counties and to keep such certification on file. But the office could provide only two letters of equipment certification issued in the last five years.
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Though the secretary of state did not offer details about what a pause to the DMV’s voter registration program would look like, it is being considered as an option.
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Lawmakers are divided when it comes to technology policy, but there may be baseline principles both parties can rally behind.
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Voting groups have asked for a one week extension for the registration deadline because of Hurricane Michael and online registration problems.
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The two states are among 15 that do not yet comply with the REAL ID act.
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The growing push to meet renewable energy goals has cities looking to a low-tech solution that has worked throughout Europe for more than 40 years.
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Cities and counties are on the receiving end of a lawsuit alleging their websites are so inhospitable to individuals with disabilities that they ultimately deny them access.
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Though staff at the Department of Motor Vehicles are seeing lengthy wait times, it’s due to the more time-intensive application process, not technical difficulties, officials say.
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As many as 23 million people have yet to get their federally compliant driver’s license, and lawmakers are concerned the agency won’t meets its federal deadline.
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An effort to get voters to the polls on Election Day may have left more than 2,000 Texans unknowingly unregistered.
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Public interest groups, companies and 32 states have challenged the Federal Communications Commission’s decision last year to end regulation of Internet providers.
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