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During the third and final hearing on IT project delivery in the state government, Government Operations Agency Secretary Nick Maduros dragged blame culture and the negative impacts it has on critical projects.
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The newly unveiled state dashboard will monitor unemployment claims tied to artificial intelligence as officials look for early signs of worker displacement.
State departments with data-related challenges to solve have another opportunity to get help directly from the Office of Data and Innovation’s CalData team.
A deep bench of experts provided a look at the use cases and growing need around the technology during a State Treasurer's Office hearing Monday morning.
Kevin Cornish, the CIO for the state's health insurance marketplace since August 2020, has stepped away from the IT leadership role and into a "special consulting role."
After vetoing a water-reporting bill last year, the governor may soon confront a tougher political landscape as California weighs new limits on the booming industry.
Officials from the California Franchise Tax Board briefed Industry Insider members June 10 on priorities and challenges facing the organization. The conversation included the shift toward the cloud, concerns around AI, and how to best plug into FTB's technical work.
The Little Hoover Commission's third hearing focused on identifying potential improvements to state IT project delivery is slated for June 25 and will feature testimony from Government Operations Agency Secretary Nick Maduros, among others.
The utility giant last month filed a federal court complaint against California regulators and submitted two petitions to the Federal Communications Commission, seeking to escape a long-standing obligation to provide landline service.
Industry Insider — California will not publish a newsletter Friday in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The newsletter will resume Monday morning.
The California Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety needs money and staff to close what it calls “mission-critical support gaps” that are being supported by expiring resources.
Lawmakers met a constitutional deadline Monday with a $356 billion proposal, but the final deal will hinge on talks over taxes, deficits and safety-net programs.
A recently posted recruitment aims to fill the spot held by longtime CIO Liza Massey. According to county officials, Massey is still occupying the role.
Pritchard, a veteran of the California SLED space, has joined Palo Alto Networks as a named account manager.
Industry Insider — California is pleased to welcome Linxar to the Insider family. The Sacramento-based firm specializes in public-sector strategic advisory and technology modernization, and is a certified, women-owned small business. The firm works with state and local governments across California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii and Montana. More information about Linxar is available here.
Both chambers of the Legislature announced a path forward on the state budget, but hurdles remain between their plan and the governor's signature.
The city of San Diego has several large projects on the horizon that will mean opportunities for vendors in the system integration, voice services, records management and IT modernization spaces.
The California Department of Technology, Employment Development Department, Office of Emergency Services and Health and Human Services all have recent postings for technology leadership openings.
One of the state’s premier tax authorities is looking for a vendor to modernize its tax administration record system in a new solicitation released late last week. The project is valued at an estimated $16.2 million.
Geoff Andrews, a sales professional with a deep bench of experience in the state, local and education space, has been selected to serve as the new general manager for Rocklin-based Allied Network Solutions.
An artificial intelligence initiative called Edge Alert Sentinel is being deployed by a cohort of private, public and utility partners to better monitor hazardous conditions across the San Diego region.
After the state’s initial run at a modernized 911 system blew up, the California Department of Technology is saying that the Office of Emergency Services will soon release an early-stage solicitation for a second run.
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A new report explores how artificial intelligence can help child welfare workers across the country to better support their constituents — not by replacing human judgment, but by freeing up people to spend more time on delivering needed services and less time on repetitive processes.
With a major system overhaul on the horizon and H.R. 1 raising the stakes, one state already has the answers.
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