AI Adoption in Government: What’s Next?

A digital twin is a virtual model that mirrors a real-world asset, system, or process. It enables organizations to simulate scenarios, monitor performance, and predict outcomes. Using continuous data feeds, the digital twin updates in near-real time to reflect the state and performance of its counterpart. Combined with advances in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing,…

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Geospatial technology is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of government modernization, helping agencies make faster decisions, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen situational awareness. The data brief,  Top 10 Geospatial Government Trends, highlights how federal, state, and local organizations are leveraging advanced GIS, artificial intelligence, digital twins, remote sensing, and cloud technologies to solve increasingly complex challenges.…

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Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is no longer a forward-looking concern confined to research labs. It is now a pressing operational priority across the federal government. With standards finalized, procurement guidance emerging, and early deployments underway, agencies are moving decisively from planning to execution. Quantum computing allows computers to process certain types of information much more efficiently…

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Law enforcement agencies are facing a surge in digital evidence, growing investigative backlogs, and increasing pressure to deliver faster, more accurate outcomes. The trend report, Evolution of Forensic Intelligence Impacting Law Enforcement in 2026, highlights how agencies are modernizing forensic intelligence to improve case efficiency, reduce delays, and better support public safety operations. The Growing…

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In honor of Public Service Recognition Week, celebrated May 3-9, we wanted to take a look at how the government workforce is reshaping in light of policy shifts and rapid technology introduction.  2025 saw over 320,000 employees cut from the federal workforce. In 2026, the workforce is rebalancing with the use of technology and the…

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The 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) outlines a decisive shift in U.S. defense priorities, centered on homeland security, strategic deterrence, allied burden-sharing, and revitalizing the defense industrial base. Framed around an “America First” approach and the principle of restoring peace through strength, the Strategy presents a focused and pragmatic roadmap for addressing today’s most consequential…

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Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept in government — it is an operational reality. Across federal, state, local, and defense agencies, AI is influencing cybersecurity strategy, digital service delivery, fraud prevention, predictive analytics, and mission readiness. The question facing most public sector leaders is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how to…

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Over the last year the longstanding Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has undergone significant changes. FedRAMp was established as a way to standardize the approval of cloud technologies for government use with a uniform, government-wide framework for assessing, authorizing, and continuously monitoring cloud services to ensure security.  Before FedRAMP, each agency did its…

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Government agencies are accelerating digital transformation while facing rising cybersecurity threats, data silos, and increasing demands for transparency. The trend report, Open Source Software Trends Shaping Government Tech in 2026, explores how open source software is becoming a strategic foundation for secure, scalable, and cost-effective government IT modernization. Open Source as a Governance-First Strategy Across…

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