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The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com > dc-md-va > 09/12/2026 > dc-police-union-alexandria-leaders-voice-concerns-over-flock-technology

D.C. police union, Alexandria leaders voice concerns over Flock technology

16+ hour, 5+ min ago   (78+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The AI-powered license-plate readers can track vehicles across vast geographical areas in…...

The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com > dc-md-va > 09/08/2026 > robots-are-delivering-impersonal-touch-dc-takeout

Robots are delivering the impersonal touch to D.C. takeout

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (82+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. One CEO said your first robot food delivery is like your first…...

NBC4 Washington
nbcwashington.com > news > local > epa-proposal-could-leave-public-dark-data-center-plans > 4149660

EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (915+ words) Data centers can bring jobs and tax revenue to communities but also use huge amounts of electricity. A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data…...

NBC4 Washington
nbcwashington.com > news > local > northern-virginia > national-security-expert-warns-of-power-grid-vulnerability-due-to-strain-from-data-centers > 4149074

National security expert warns of power grid vulnerability due to strain from data centers

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (671+ words) A former top national security expert told News4 that Northern Virginia's concentration of data centers and stressed electrical grid is posing a major national security risk. The United States is racing to keep up with the data center boom, but a…...

NBC4 Washington
nbcwashington.com > news > local > northern-virginia > loudoun-county-students-invent-drone-to-help-farmers-find-invasive-species > 4148668

Virginia students invent drone to help farmers find crop diseases – NBC4 Washington

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (176+ words) It’s a small invention with a big goal – helping farmers cut down on food loss. Four Northern Virginia high school students recently invented a drone called FloraFly, equipped with sensors and AI technology. It’s aimed at helping small businesses farmers…...

WTOP News
wtop.com > maryland > 2026 > 08 > atmosphere-data-centers-scraps-challenge-to-montgomery-co-executives-permitting-moratorium

Atmosphere Data Centers scraps challenge to Montgomery Co. executive’s permitting moratorium – WTOP News

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (189+ words) Atmosphere Data Centers withdrew its appeal of a zoning interpretation related to a data center moratorium implemented by Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich. One month after the Montgomery County Council’s passage of an 18-month moratorium on data center development,…...

USA TODAY
usatoday.com > story > news > state > washington-dc > 08/28/2026 > why-youre-now-seeing-more-robot-deliveries-in-washington-dc > 91508997007

Which robot delivery companies are operating in Washington DC now?

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (385+ words) Your eyes aren't deceiving you — the little delivery robots rolling down Washington DC streets are becoming a more common sight. Two new personal delivery device companies received permits from the District last month, paving the way for more robot deliveries…...

The Detroit Free Press
freep.com > press-release > story > 234195 > senior-data-and-ai-leaders-meet-in-washington-d-c-for-cdao-washington-2026-to-face-enterprise-transformation-challenges

Senior Data and AI Leaders Meet in Washington D.C. for CDAO Washington 2026 to Face Enterprise Transformation Challenges

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (294+ words) WASHINGTON DC, WA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Senior data, analytics, and AI leaders from across industries will gather at the Le Meridien. on September 23, 2026, for CDAO Washington D.C., a cross-industry forum focused on the practical challenges organizations face as…...