https://www.govtech.com/products Emerging Tech en-US Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:54:00 GMT https://www.govtech.com/blogs/lohrmann-on-cybersecurity/post-quantum-cryptography-moving-from-awareness-to-execution Google recently released important research that moves Q-Day — the day quantum computers will be able to “break the Internet” — up to 2029. How should enterprises secure their systems? Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:54:00 GMT https://www.govtech.com/blogs/lohrmann-on-cybersecurity/post-quantum-cryptography-moving-from-awareness-to-execution https://www.govtech.com/products/amazon-looks-to-purchase-satellite-company-amid-space-race Amazon is negotiating a purchase of Globalstar for up to $9 billion as it seeks to build a satellite business that will rival Starlink, a network of 10,000 satellites owned by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:06:12 GMT https://www.govtech.com/products/amazon-looks-to-purchase-satellite-company-amid-space-race https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/small-town-mayor-presses-ai-company-for-data-center-clarity The Dowagiac, Mich., mayor is demanding an out-of-state company clarify plans to expand a data center in his city, saying the company has only communicated vague details through press releases. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:26:49 GMT https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/small-town-mayor-presses-ai-company-for-data-center-clarity https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/can-a-new-ai-powered-platform-help-police-close-cases A new AI tool is being deployed in California cities, offering a software platform that ingests large volumes of digital evidence in order to make it searchable and easier to sift through for detectives. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:31:48 GMT https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/can-a-new-ai-powered-platform-help-police-close-cases https://www.govtech.com/products/boeing-prepares-to-send-humans-to-moon-despite-struggles A Boeing-built rocket is set to propel four astronauts to orbit the moon, marking the first time humans have left Earth orbit since the Apollo missions more than 50 years ago. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:55:06 GMT https://www.govtech.com/products/boeing-prepares-to-send-humans-to-moon-despite-struggles https://www.govtech.com/spotlight/on-the-edge-a-new-ai-is-at-the-intersection-of-privacy-data-use A new type of artificial intelligence is helping city governments spot problems like potholes faster and with more accuracy than ever before, but government must maintain traditional privacy standards. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:23:39 GMT https://www.govtech.com/spotlight/on-the-edge-a-new-ai-is-at-the-intersection-of-privacy-data-use https://www.govtech.com/products/alaska-tests-sensors-to-modernize-avalanche-monitoring Paid for by a federal grant to modernize Department of Transportation avalanche systems, the devices can send real-time cellphone alerts. The funding is to pilot tech that is “not yet widely adopted.” Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:37:27 GMT https://www.govtech.com/products/alaska-tests-sensors-to-modernize-avalanche-monitoring https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/colorado-still-grappling-with-who-pays-for-data-center-power Making sure that regular utility customers don’t get stuck bearing the burden of paying to run data centers is a main goal as state regulators consider the impacts of the energy-intensive facilities. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:00:29 GMT https://www.govtech.com/artificial-intelligence/colorado-still-grappling-with-who-pays-for-data-center-power https://www.govtech.com/transportation/food-delivery-robots-shatter-bus-shelters-in-chicago The robots have shattered two city bus shelters within the last week, fueling heated discussion amongst Chicago humans who say they shouldn’t have to share the public way with automatons. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:00:20 GMT https://www.govtech.com/transportation/food-delivery-robots-shatter-bus-shelters-in-chicago https://www.govtech.com/policy/new-kansas-law-opens-path-for-more-data-centers Officials say a new Kansas law is drawing data centers to the state as details emerge about a possible new hyperscale campus in Leavenworth County in the broader Kansas City area. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:13:21 GMT https://www.govtech.com/policy/new-kansas-law-opens-path-for-more-data-centers