In the year ahead, governments will operationalize artificial intelligence, automate cybersecurity, redesign digital workplaces and rightsize hybrid clouds to improve citizen services.

State and local governments are eyeing Wi-Fi 7 to boost performance in busy public spaces — from transit hubs and city halls ...

Governments shift artificial intelligence from pilots to operations, using agents, copilots, and governance to drive ...

Agentic process automation uses autonomous AI agents to manage complex government workflows and outperform rigid RPA.

The rise of artificial intelligence in 2025 was historic by any measure, and its widespread adoption has forced debate and policy to come together quickly to help with safe, fair use and governance.

Artificial intelligence-driven copilots, automation and analytics tools are reshaping workflows, but adoption gaps, trust ...

It’s time to stop viewing data as a by-product of operations and treat it as a strategic asset, an essential resource underpinning state and local AI initiatives. Agencies must break down data silos ...

If federal cyber grants return in 2026, states should prioritize artificial intelligence-driven security automation, establish AI governance and modernize incident response.

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Large language models, or LLMs, underpin that state and local ...

As state and local governments charge out of the days of the pandemic, leading IT officials are bursting with transformative initiatives that are reshaping the public sector technology landscape. In ...