Category: Technology

Montana State University Satellite Reaches Orbit After Delayed Launch, Awaits First Contact
REAL CubeSat will spend six months collecting data on solar particles that threaten satellites and contribute to ozone destruction

Broadband Revolution: What the New Federal Guidelines Mean for Montana and Beyond
New federal guidelines allow state to choose best technology for rural areas

Montana Congressional Delegation Warns of Grid Reliability Threats from Alberta
Alberta’s electricity rules could undermine Montana grid during extreme cold

Mountain West Leaders to Congress: Stop Handing Big Tech the AI Monopoly
Regional business coalition warns that patchwork state regulations create compliance barriers only tech giants can afford

Montana Attorney General Launches Investigation Into Lee Enterprises Data Breach
Nearly 40,000 subscribers and employees had personal data including Social Security numbers compromised in cyberattack

Montana Ramps Up Broadband Expansion as Trump Admin Cuts Red Tape
New federal guidelines eliminate Biden-era requirements and embrace “technology neutrality” as Montana prepares to deploy $629 million in broadband funding
Empower Implant Institute Launches Advanced AI-Driven Dental Training Program
Billings-based program to pioneer AI techniques in full-arch restorations

Montana Leads the Nation with Groundbreaking Right to Compute Act
Governor Greg Gianforte signs pioneering legislation to protect computational rights.

Montana Congressional Delegation Urges Reversal of Biden’s Energy Policies to Support Colstrip Power Plant
A joint letter to the Trump EPA seeks exemptions to sustain Montana’s energy infrastructure and reduce consumer costs.

Attorney General Sounds Alarm on Genetic Privacy as 23andMe Seeks Buyer
Attorney General Austin Knudsen underscores the importance of genetic data protection following 23andMe’s financial troubles.

Vero Fiber Acquires Montana Digital, Expanding High-Speed Internet Access in Flathead County
Acquisition signals potential network expansion in Northwest Montana

Montana Newspaper Employees Warned to Freeze “Personal Credit” After Cyberattack on Lee Enterprises
Breach Raises Concerns for Readers and Employees Over Subscriber Data Security










