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- AI training will be mandatory for state and local government employees starting in FY 2026 under House Bill 3512.
- DIR will certify at least five training programs that meet new criteria focused on responsible AI use, risk mitigation and accessibility.
- Submission guidance is expected by the end of January.
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Hackers breached county computers Oct. 19, according to the county judge, but he didn’t confirm the attack’s extent.
The partnership with Houston enables continuation of large-scale work to disrupt human trafficking.
The university’s Office of the Dean of Students requires a review and content audit of its website and all associated public pages.
The My Texas Future website features multiple ways to explore college, career and workforce in the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's newest interface.
Dallas County Health and Human Services is continuing to enhance the public health platform that it centralized several years ago to monitor and improve the health of county residents and prepare for any future health crises.
Within the agency’s overall $5 billion biennial budget is more than $66 million for the agency’s 24-hour call center.
The county and telecommunications company are partnering to bring high-speed Internet to 8,761 homes.
Vendors may also propose any value-added service as related to the products requested in the RFO, but proposals solely containing related services do not qualify for consideration.
In the next few months, you will notice some changes to the Industry Insider — Texas site as we continue to refine the platform to provide more features and improve usability.
The Office of the Inspector General audits human processes, systems and IT to ensure they are compliant, efficient and properly managed by social and health services agencies.
The state was allocated $3.3 billion under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for high-speed Internet infrastructure deployment through the Broadband Equity, Access and Development program.
The Tech Hubs Strategy Development Grant is part of the federal government’s economic development initiative to strengthen a given region’s capacity to research, manufacture and deploy new technologies.
This money is part of a larger grant from the CDC and will be used to modernize data practices and inform response to drug overdose and related deaths.
This is the first all-electric fleet in the state and was purchased with help from an EPA grant.
As the county uses the same computer-aided dispatch for law enforcement, fire and EMS, proposed systems must be multi-agency and multi-jurisdictional.
SmokeD has had its wildfire detectors in the Austin area since 2021 and is in the process of installing additional devices on American Tower antenna systems.
It will lead one of the newly appointed technology hubs across the nation, with a focus on semiconductor manufacturing, the White House announced Monday.
The role has a salary of up to $110,000 per year and will position the agency to improve its cybersecurity maturity.
The department is requesting managed print services, document imaging, enterprise content management products and hardware for contracting to DIR customers.
The state comptroller’s CIO and Austin Transit Partnership's director of IT will speak during the November event.
DPS is looking to consolidate the multiple systems currently used to administer computerized criminal history system functions into a single, cloud-based platform.
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