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Thales, Kelly Hills Launch BVLOS Drone Network for Kansas Farms
2+ week, 1+ day ago (454+ words) The Kansas Department of Agriculture partner will run crop spraying, scouting, fertilizing and seeding beyond visual line of sight, following the model of Thales’s North Dakota Vantis deployment. The Kansas network will support crop spraying, scouting, fertilizing and seeding. Kelly…...
Op-Ed: Washington must match Kansas: Moran, Marshall can deliver clarity on crypto - AOL
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (218+ words) Kansas families didn't ask to become the front lines of the digital currency debate. But when crypto kiosks started showing up in gas stations and grocery stores across our state, and scammers started using them to drain the savings of…...
Connectivity Across the Plains: Brightspeed's Fiber Network Reaches Nearly 70% Completion in Kansas
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (283+ words) Nearly 40,000 Kansas homes and businesses can now access Brightspeed Fiber Internet, with approximately 20,000 additional locations planned statewide Kansas Communities Where Brightspeed Fiber Internet Is Now Available Brightspeed Fiber Internet is now 100% complete and available in the following Kansas communities: Brightspeed…...
Kansas City Schools Swap Chromebooks, PCs for MacBook Neos in 'All-Apple' Shift
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (303+ words) The school district will eventually replace 30,000 Windows PCs and Chromebooks with MacBooks and iPads, calling Apple's devices 'more secure, durable, and reliable.' Kansas City Public Schools will kick their PCs and Chromebooks to the curb to become an "all-Apple" school…...
Oracle cuts 539 Kansas City roles, part of layoffs that could reach 30,000
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (73+ words) From the Kansas City Business Journal: As part of a nationwide wave of Oracle layoffs that will affect thousands, 539 Oracle Cerner employees will lose their jobs in Kansas City. Those positions are at the Innovations Campus, which at one time…...
Kansas City AI Firm Apex Resolution Launches to Help Home Service Businesses Recover Revenue Lost to Missed Calls
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (701+ words) Apex Resolution launches in Kansas City offering AI-powered Voice systems and automation for home service businesses, improving call answer rates and recovering lost revenue. Kansas City AI Firm Apex Resolution Launches to Help Home Service Businesses Recover Revenue Lost to…...
Kansas bill highlights growing need for stronger rural internet service
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (40+ words) House Bill 2647 would allow the Kansas Department of Transportation to create a statewide “conduit system” for fiber‑optic broadband. House Bill 2647 would allow the Kansas Department of Transportation to create a statewide “conduit system” for fiber‑optic broadband....
New Kansas Law Opens Path for More Data Centers
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (57+ words) 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. IE 11 Not Supported New Kansas Law Opens Path for…...
Kansas City using AI to better prepare for natural disasters
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (72+ words) Severe weather season is just getting started and Kansas City is working to better prepare for future natural disasters with the help of AI. Severe weather season is just getting started and Kansas City is working to better prepare for…...
Kansas governor signs bill banning cell phone use during school day
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (263+ words) TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed a bill (Sub for HB 2299) banning the use of cell phones and personal electronic devices during the school day. Gov. Kelly stated that she signed the bill on Thursday alongside a…...