The field of synthetic biology is rapidly evolving, driven by advances in AI, automation and manufacturing. This convergence has far-reaching implications, and the potential consequences of these developments extend beyond the scientific community, with significant implications for global competition and national security. Just as chip advancements and infrastructure altered computing, synthetic biology is poised to transform biomanufacturing...

Join project leaders from government and industry across the globe for PM Forward 2025. Powered and meticulously crafted by the International Project Management Association-USA (IPMA-USA), this event goes beyond traditional conferences to deliver transformative learning experiences and strategies. PM Forward showcases thought-provoking sessions from leaders in project management and also delivers immersive learning experiences as added benefi...

Billions in federal funding are available to help K-12 schools improve internet access — yet many districts are leaving money on the table. The Federal E-rate Program provides critical discounts to help schools and libraries access affordable broadband and internal networking infrastructure. But for many K-12 leaders, the program can feel complex, underutilized, or even invisible. Whether your district is brand new to E-rate or participa...

Short-term rentals (STRs) are booming — and with them come hidden safety risks that fire districts can no longer afford to overlook. From uninspected properties to overcrowded vacation homes, the consequences of inaction are real: fires, injuries, legal liability, and loss of community trust. Join Rodney Kwiatkowski, fire marshal of West Manatee Fire & Rescue, for a candid conversation on how fire districts can take control of STR ov...

K–12 districts are reimagining how they connect students, staff, and communities. With more devices, digital resources, and cloud-based tools than ever before, schools need networks that are fast, secure, and built to adapt. Traditional infrastructure simply can’t keep pace. In this webinar, we’ll highlight how innovative districts are building resilient connectivity strategies to support learning anywhere it happens—on...

The Center for Digital Education (CDE) and the National School Boards Association (NSBA) are excited to introduce the second annual Innovative Technology Integration Award for School Districts and The LEADER Award! The Innovative Technology award celebrates districts that are leading the way in transforming education through technology. It provides school leaders the opportunity to showcase innovative practices, share successes, and gain natio...

Federal agencies are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence to improve mission performance, enhance service delivery, and strengthen decision-making. As adoption accelerates, leaders face new challenges around preparing fragmented data, governing AI systems, and managing risks while delivering measurable results. Agencies are looking for practical strategies to overcome cultural and technical barriers, ensure responsible use of emerging tech...

The discussion will explore:How quantum computers may still be economically useful, even in settings where they do not provide an exponential speed up over their classical counterparts.How firms have been able to create value, even in the short term, by working and experimenting with the quantum hardware that is available today.

Join the NDIA Procurement Division on October 7, 2025 for their quarterly meeting which will feature speakers and panelists addressing current defense industrial base issues and today's challenges facing the acquisition and procurement community. These meetings also provide an opportunity for the divisions' committees to conduct business specific to its members. Committees include: Contract and Acquisition Management and Legal Committee and Co...

Nutanix will host this half-day tech forum where guests will learn how to move from building AI projects to building AI factories. See how to run LLMs, agents, and AI services with the reliability, controls, and performance your apps demand—on-prem, cloud, or edge. Join Nutanix and our co-sponsors, NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel. Guests will connect with industry leaders, gain hands-on insights, and take charge of AI with full-stack visibility a...