Michigan boosts unmanned aviation technologies under new directive
Michigan launched an initiative to position Michigan as a leader in BLOVS aviation innovation, infrastructure and development.
Suggestions
Ohio expands innovative 911 technology across state counties
Ohio will expand its NG911 system to 15 more counties, modernizing 911 response with smart device access and faster routing.
National energy grid at risk of widespread blackouts by 2030, DOE report finds
A DOE report warns that AI is straining the U.S. grid, increasing blackout risk unless alternative power sources are expanded.
FAA plots course to integrate advanced drone technology into air network
FAA's audit outlines reforms for BVLOS drone operations, citing safety, data and engagement issues amid new technologies.
West Virginia awards nearly $35M for fiber optic, broadband expansion
West Virginia will invest $35 million in broadband across ten counties, boosting internet access through fiber-optic projects.
SMART USA opens $50M funding round for semiconductor development, manufacturing
The SMART USA institute has opened a $50 million funding opportunity to spur the development of semiconductor technology.
AI-driven cyber attacks top list of emerging threats for CISOs, report finds
A new report shows 98% of CISOs expect a significant rise in cyberthreats over the next three years, due to the advancement of AI.
Arizona joins Texas, Florida in exploring AI in government systems
Arizona seeks to develop ethical frameworks for AI integration, reflecting a national trend of responsible AI oversight at the state level.
New NTIA rules reshape $42B broadband grant program
The NTIA has announced requirements for the $42.45B program, which seeks to connect underserved communities nationwide.
Atlanta tops national tech hubs in new smart city index
The Georgia capital city achieved 88 of 100 points in technology infrastructure, outpacing other national technology cities and hubs.
