Join us for our monthly Coffee & Community event, where professionals from the Charlottesville area come together to explore the intersection of technology, federal government initiatives, and academia. These informal gatherings are designed to foster innovation through collaboration and to provide a platform for members of the intelligence community, academia, and industry experts to exchange ideas, discuss emerging trends, and build valu...

As businesses gather as much data as they can, many are overwhelmed by it and fail to extract its full potential. Data silos, inefficient manual processes and inconsistent access to cloud-based data platforms can undermine data quality. This can lead to bad decisions, reduced productivity and abandoned artificial intelligence (AI) projects. Poor data quality cost companies dearly. The problem is exacerbated when non-technical staff are asked t...

As businesses gather as much data as they can, many are overwhelmed by it and fail to extract its full potential. Data silos, inefficient manual processes and inconsistent access to cloud-based data platforms can undermine data quality. This can lead to bad decisions, reduced productivity and abandoned artificial intelligence (AI) projects. Poor data quality cost companies dearly. The problem is exacerbated when non-technical staff are asked t...

Industry Insider – Texas members are invited to attend this in-person exclusive briefing with Jessica Ballew, the CIO of Texas Department of Public Safety. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is responsible for ensuring public safety and enforcing laws across the state of Texas. DPS provides a wide range of services, including highway patrol, criminal investigations, driver licensing, emergency management, and homeland security c...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has seemingly touched almost every aspect of our lives in just a few short years. It’s no surprise, then, that technology is already changing the way we do our jobs. But what remains undefined is exactly how things will change. We invite you to join your public-sector peers in person for a networking discussion on the impact of AI on government careers. You’ll hear from career experts and government tho...

Use of AI in government agencies requires that agencies manage the risks and performance and implement structures to govern and manage the process of acquiring AI. This was addressed by OMB in "Advancing the Responsible Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government (M-24-18). The latest Executive Order is on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence to strengthen AI safety, security, equity, privac...

Join us at the City Tour: DC & Government Forum '25 for an exclusive opportunity to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming service delivery across government agencies. This year's theme, Modernizing Service Delivery: AI-Powered Customer Experience, brings together leaders and innovators to discuss real-world strategies for improving operational efficiency, return on investment, and service outcomes. Discover how your peers are...

Artificial intelligence is transforming how government agencies deliver services—but successful implementation takes more than just new technology. It requires clear strategy, strong governance, and collaboration across departments and disciplines. In this installment of Ask the Experts, a practical webinar series from Government Technology and IBM, featuring candid conversations with public sector leaders and AI experts who are putting...

Cognitive Warfare in the Age of AIIn today’s information environment, influence is the weapon of choice, and social media is the terrain. From viral memes to subtle manipulations, adversaries are running persistent influence operations—fracturing trust, rewriting narratives, and undermining the cognitive autonomy of societies. This isn’t science fiction. It’s Cognitive Warfare. It’s happening right now. AI can be...

Artificial intelligence is set to transform finance, making it critical for organizations to develop tailored AI strategies that reflect their unique needs. Without a strategic approach, organizations risk falling behind, missing opportunities for efficiency and facing unforeseen challenges. Incremental, well-implemented AI solutions can drive significant value and accelerate maturity, but increasing adoption also introduces new risks that req...