Keaton Peters Washington’s high-speed Internet expansion draws over 300 funding applications The state broadband office reported 307 applications in the first round of the state's $1.2 billion BEAD program funding opportunity.
Miles Smith AI technology and $6.8 million grant advance safer, smarter railroads The project will train an AI system to detect how the railroad components decay over time and when an operator should invest in repairs
Brady Pieper Arizona revives space commission to boost aerospace industry and workforce The space-faring initiative will be guided by appointees from related industries.
Brady Pieper Arizona Board of Regents funds AI partnership for disaster response research The new initiative will empower the state’s response to future disasters with the assistance of AI technology.
Keaton Peters UW-Madison to lead research center on autonomous vehicles in rural communities Autonomous vehicle technology has already been rolled out in a few urban areas where ridesharing services offer an autonomous driving option.
Keaton Peters Robotaxi activity in Texas set to rev up Four major companies have committed to operating autonomous ride-hailing services in Texas.
Brady Pieper North Carolina launches pilot program to enhance road safety and efficiency The program is designed to provide a more interconnected roadway network and advance the state's goal of ensuring the safe movement of people and products.
Brady Pieper Louisiana unveils new initiative to drive tech innovation and AI growth The new LA.IO division will pursue several initiatives that are designed to attract businesses and private investments.
Brady Pieper South Dakota, Dakota State University seek partners to boost government cybersecurity The state is issuing a Request for Proposals that will strengthen South Dakota’s cyber defense.
Brady Pieper California’s largest university system adopts P3 model for AI in education The P3 network of researchers, tech companies and educators will ensure that the public directly benefits from the innovations AI can offer.