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Industry representatives talked through some of the considerations surrounding government adoption of artificial intelligence during the recent GovAI Coalition Summit in San Jose.
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Organizations in the public and private sectors are embracing the benefits of a more diverse workforce. IT leaders shared their approach and the changes they’ve seen.
If passed, the proposal, which has support from San Francisco officials, would mark the first big update to the state’s regulatory reporting requirements regarding autonomous vehicles since 2018.
The California Department of General Services Procurement Division held a vendor forum to discuss draft changes to the IT general provisions for cloud and non-cloud procurements. Comments can be submitted though March 18.
The positions are in the California Office of the Inspector General and the California Department of Public Health.
Juniper Networks, Lumentum and Catalent have officially notified the state labor agency of upcoming staffing reductions affecting Bay Area workers.
The recruitments are being conducted by the Department of Health Care Services and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.
“I am invigorated by the opportunity to leverage my expertise to drive meaningful change within California's public-sector accounts,” Amos Olson told Industry Insider — California. “I eagerly anticipate collaborating closely with stakeholders, leveraging technology and charting a course towards a future marked by innovation, efficiency and inclusivity.”
Leaders from across the state talked through challenges that public-sector IT shops face when striking a balance between emerging technology and business needs.
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously this week in favor of a nearly $1.5 million contract to replace the Department of Mental Health's Public Guardian Client and Asset Management System.
Modular sensor technology is offering deeper insights into the health of built environments. The data pulled from these devices is especially valuable in public buildings and schools.
“It’s an exciting time to be at the intersection of IT and business growth, developing solutions that enhance current services and prepare CalRecycle for the future,” says Mark Eubanks, CIO for the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.
Monday’s event, presented by the California Department of General Services and the California Department of Technology, will be offered for in-person as well as virtual attendance.
The California Department of Justice has issued an RFI for a licensing system replacement in the hopes of engaging vendors following an RFQ that failed to garner bids.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed state budget lacks funding for the Telework Compliance Office. The office’s future, and that of the telework data dashboard — a comprehensive picture of remote work at the state — are uncertain.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed funding for broadband infrastructure projects and programs faced pushback from the Legislative Analyst’s Office amid a looming budget deficit and the availability of federal funding.
Adam Dondro, the agency information officer for the California Health and Human Services Agency, provides an overview and summary of his agency’s newly published document, which sets out its tech- and data-related principles and serves as a road map.
“We are taking steps to reduce costs across our organization, which has resulted in the elimination of 50 information technology positions in the East Bay,” a Kaiser spokesperson said via email.
The Department of Motor Vehicles’ top IT purchases so far this year have trended toward software, with hardware rounding out the bottom of the list. The agency has spent roughly $2.6 million on the top five purchases.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority, the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Highway Patrol are seeking to fill key roles in IT.
Early detection is critical to successfully combatting wildfires, and autonomous helicopters fitted with AI technologies could respond quickly to and suppress a fire before it has time to burn out of control.
The governor’s 2024-25 budget does not include funding to maintain the Telework Compliance Office, within the Department of General Services. Many agencies have already started calling back their remote employees.
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