| By Graham Dodge, executive director of Westminster's MAGIC, writes about how the city gathered self-driving cars, drones and robots from around Maryland to kick off the project. “In Westminster, we don’t sit idly by and wait for the technology to come to us,” said Dr. Mona Becker, the recently elected mayor. Read more » By The reserach collaborative will develop new technologies and devices that can help humans and machines work alongside each other. "We want to change the world by quickly getting AI and autonomy into the hands of the people who need it,” said UMD's Derek Paley. Read more » By Mass emergency notification company Alertus is moving from Beltsville to Baltimore, with growth plans. It'll transform the downtown landmark into the Center for Intelligent Buildings. Read more » By GCOM, which serves state governments including Maryland's, will add data analytics capabilities with the acquisition. Read more » | 