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Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed his final budget package into law, a $351.7 billion spending package that walked back some proposed cuts and sets the stage for voters to weigh in on new taxes in November.
The state has inked a half-price deal with Anthropic for the AI company's productivity assistant, Claude. The tool will be the first of its kind on the recently launched Statewide IT Shared Services (SITeS) portal.
With budget pressures mounting, the city wants 2,500 employees trained in AI by 2027 as leaders say the technology can speed up public services while preserving jobs.
People are talking about what's going on in state and local government IT. Here's a rundown of the latest we're hearing across our network and some of the corners that might be worth looking around.
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