The new law establishes an advisory council to bring together state agencies, county representatives and other stakeholders to coordinate future IT projects.

Rather than developing new AI models, the AIDE initiative focuses on developing practical ways the technology can support state and local emergency managers before, during and after…

As Illinois' first chief AI officer, Sakkaria will lead the department's enterprise AI strategy and support the state's responsible adoption of artificial intelligence.

Decades ago, Microsoft spun out of Sandia National Labs and left New Mexico. Officials there said they haven't forgotten and that they don't intend to repeat the…

A blockchain and innovation task force in Louisiana would explore the financial upside to better supporting industries that rely on distributed ledger technology.

At large public events, drones are introducing a new category of risk that traditional security measures aren’t designed to address, according to a report from the Center…

The ACLU claims police in Maryland relied on a faulty facial recognition scan performed by an unknown website user to imprison an innocent woman for six months.

As the fire season stretches longer each year, the fire department of San Bernadino, California, is turning to unique solutions, like sensors that detect lightning strikes and…

Kansas City is readying its new bus, which will function as a centralized communications hub, and drones, as it prepares for soccer fans to gather this summer…

Kansas' governor announced the state will spend $3.9 million on AI, drone and smart transportation projects, to improve safety and mobility across the state.