Kirk Arthur articles
The future of urban innovation revealed at Smart City Expo World Congress 2023
Microsoft was proud to be a global sponsor at the 2023 conference, the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation. We met with leaders and representatives of the more than 800 cities, along with people from research and academia, technology companies of all stripes, media, and more.
How governments can transform operations and services in the era of AI
It doesn’t take a lot of imagination to envision how generative AI can fundamentally transform the government operations and services that touch so many aspects of people’s lives. The potential of AI to make government more efficient and more effective is beyond compelling, and government customers want it now.
Driving transparency to rebuild trust
How technology can rebuild bridges between communities and law enforcement Amidst the calls for police reform and the confusion and stress brought on by the pandemic, there is a common thread: scarcity of information, which drives mistrust. So what can we do to unite public servants and the communities they serve?
Public safety benefits from digital transformation
Microsoft webinar explores the digital future of public safety Creating safer communities is everyone’s goal. But that is more challenging than ever due to COVID-19, and now even those who work to keep us safe are themselves in danger as well. To meet these challenges, agencies are embracing digital transformation.
How technology is increasing officer safety and operational efficiency
Attend the IACP Annual event and listen to Richard Zak, Director, Public Safety & Justice Solution host a session on how law enforcement leaders have addressed critical challenges.
Digital tools help reduce fire and crime incident response times
Public agencies are shortening emergency response times and adding situational awareness with cloud technologies that provide data from new and traditional sources.
Reimagining public safety in smart, digitally connected cities
Microsoft and partners such as Innodep and Genetec are empowering public safety teams through smart, digitally connected technology solutions.
Digitally transform your video management to improve transparency
Digitally transform how your law enforcement captures, analyzes, shares, and stores video to help you improve public safety and transparency.
The two must-haves for data resiliency
How can your government services be resilient—even in the face of a natural disaster or cyberattack? Two keys to data resiliency: geo-redundancy and cybersecurity.
A connected city is a safer city. See how at Smart City Expo.
At Smart City Expo, experience how you can make your city safer and gain data resiliency with digital, cloud-connected solutions from our CityNext partners.