State governments are forming new laws and policies that set "guardrails" to limit AI's potential harms. But officials know their reach is limited.

The civic tech nonprofit U.S. Digital Response announced a new initiative to help state and local governments use generative AI.

The State of Illinois teamed with the search giant to launch a new website for families searching for behavioral health resources.

A new report claims that "smart city" technologies will enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 16.2% over the next eight years.

Twelve Google employees plan to spend six months working with Arkansas agencies to boost access to government programs.

Alphabet's urban-innovation division, which once attempted to build a data-driven neighborhood in Toronto, will be folded into Google.

Federal prosecutors said the man used variations on a single Gmail address to bypass states' fraud-detection systems en route to collecting nearly $290,000 in phony claims.

Virginia gave NTT Data a five-year contract that will allow agencies to choose between vendors for messaging, storage, email and mobile-device management.

Google says its Contact Center AI software can understand the difference between similarly phrased questions in 28 languages and dialects.

Wisconsin's workforce department will develop an online platform this year to help its unemployed residents get trained and back to work.