The departments of Industrial Relations and Employment Development are in search of technical expertise to lead their document management and cloud and AI initiatives.
What to Know:
- The California Department of Justice is looking for $4.3 million in one-time and ongoing funding to support new legislative mandates.
- Senate Bill 53 created new oversight and enforcement responsibilities, though it didn't outline specific technologies.
- The department estimates consulting service costs of around $250,000 this year and ongoing. Procurement and hiring will commence upon funding approval.
Despite ranking among the world’s largest economies, California’s hiring slowdown and weak job growth are raising alarms about the state’s long-term competitiveness.
Reed, who served as the state’s CIO between 2015 and 2019, has joined the identity security firm as a distinguished strategic adviser and SLED field chief technology officer.
Kaiser Permanente workers and state labor leaders are pressing lawmakers and employers to regulate artificial intelligence amid concerns over surveillance, layoffs and patient safety.
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