Utah is turning to artificial intelligence to help statewide public safety answering points handle the overwhelming volume of non-emergency calls and speed up emergency response times.
Ohio plans to expand coverage and connect all public safety answering points to improve 911 calls are properly routed.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation says Axon’s Draft One tool lacks features for determining which parts of a police report were written by a human and which were written by a machine.
Last September, North Carolina used a variety of sensors to respond to Hurricane Helene. Could Texas learn from that disaster in the aftermath of its deadly floods?
New AI-powered traffic signal management software was deployed to 2,500 intersections across North Carolina.
New legislation in California would sets rules for chatbots that are designed as personalized and sometimes emotionally supportive digital friends.
A report from Code for America reveals that most states are still in the early stages of using artificial intelligence to improve digital services.
A report from the R Street Institute examining how police use AI-powered body cameras raises concerns of privacy, racial bias and oversight.
A proposed 10-year ban on states enforcing their AI laws, championed primarily by Sen. Ted Cruz, lost virtually all support before a vote. The development is being celebrated by states and numerous advocacy groups.
The StateScoop team breaks down what the recent cancellation of the Digital Equity Act will mean for states and also why food banks need good data.
