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A bill known as the Data Center Energy Accountability Act would enact new standards for data centers in California. Supporters say it’s a step toward holding these facilities accountable, but opponents say the proposed law is duplicative and threatens smaller operations.
The Northern California city's updated rules address employee use of AI tools, including image uploads, training requirements and restrictions on work beyond staff expertise.
The one-year-old dashboard helps students plan their path to college while also offering a treasure-trove of educational and career data. The state also has increased the tool’s accessibility.
Before production, consider whether that method is repeatable, a panelist said at the California Public Sector CIO Academy. Others recommended identifying service challenges early, and ensuring leadership is set.
The move comes amid several state IT leadership changes, including the departure of state CIO Liana Bailey-Crimmins and department CIOs.
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