Drones Expand Their Operational Scope From Disaster Relief to Risk Mitigation
A new generation of autonomous drone technology is transforming how government prepares for, responds to, and recovers from natural disasters.
Emerging Tech
AI and the Public Sector: Navigating Ethics and Innovation by 2030
AI in the public sector promises transformative efficiency and improved citizen outcomes, but governments must balance innovation with ethics, transparency, and privacy to unlock its full potential responsibly.
AI: The Unknown That’s Worth Knowing
Skeptical of AI? This article explores the parallels between AI and past technological revolutions. From “devil wagons” to microwave ovens, history shows that fear of the unknown is nothing new. Discover how AI could be the next game-changer in our evolution and learn practical strategies to embrace this technology responsibly.
Supply Chain Resilience: Building a Stronger Backbone Through Technology
Federal agencies are focusing on technology-driven supply chain resilience to secure continuous service delivery, mitigate risks from global interdependencies, and ensure cybersecurity, data-driven insights, and cross-sector collaboration, strengthening their infrastructure against disruptions and vulnerabilities.
Fuel Innovation With a Secure Digital Ecosystem
Agencies cannot discuss future innovation without also talking about cybersecurity. Let’s dive into some key considerations for agencies to create a secure digital ecosystem: Building a Stronger Cyber Foundation Agencies need to address two givens in today’s cyber landscape: that the risk of attacks continues to grow —so they need to adopt better defenses —Read… Read more »
Revolutionizing Taxpayer Services and Operations at the IRS
In 2022, as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, Congress increased funding for the IRS, earmarking this new investment for operations support and business systems modernization, including the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI). The emergence of a new generation of AI-based tools and solutions has the potential to transform how the IRS delivers services toRead… Read more »
Agentic AI Transforms O&M
Agentic AI is a breakthrough technology that brings true autonomy to artificial intelligence. Unlike conventional AI, which follows fixed algorithms and predefined tasks within static parameters, agentic AI senses its environment, learns from real-time data, and makes independent decisions that align with strategic goals.
How SLED Can Secure OT, Critical Infrastructure
In state and local governments, much of the operational technology (OT) that monitors and controls critical infrastructure is based on legacy technology. That presents a major cybersecurity challenge. See how to upgrade — simply.
Up, Up & Away — The Helium Option
Helium has emerged as a promising contender in the quest for clean energy solutions and plays an important role in quantum computing and other industries. Here are helium basics that government employees should know.
Modernizing Legacy IT Systems: Future-Proofing Through Cloud and AI Integration
Modernizing legacy IT systems through cloud and AI integration empowers government agencies to enhance efficiency, strengthen security, and build scalable infrastructure for future growth.