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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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During the year’s third quarter, the Texas Education Agency purchased goods and services from Zearn Inc., Amplify Education Inc. and more.
Some funds, such as the attorney general’s $16.5 million, will help cover IT spending.
The website’s new homepage is designed to highlight information on disasters that are most prevalent to the central Texas region in each season.
The department responsible for vehicle registration and titling has about $68 million budgeted for information technology resources, enhancements, automation and capital projects in the 2024 fiscal year.
The Direct Care Careers website matches employers and prospective employees based on criteria set by registered users, such as location, expertise and personal preferences.
The state Parks and Wildlife Department has about $5 million in hand for its anticipated Boat Registration Information and Titling System modernization.
City officials were alerted early Monday morning to a breach, which is under state investigation.
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers has announced its new leadership choices, and has tapped Amanda Crawford for one of the top roles.
The budget has several technical projects with funding topping $1 million in the course of two years.
Deputy CIO Judy Sandberg hinted at three new fraud detection projects that were presented to the TWC governance board in September.
The university is looking to consolidate and modernize its current system, which is comprised of multiple vendors.
During the year’s third quarter, the Texas Workforce Commission purchased goods and services from Civitas Strategies, Unisys and more.
The cost of the new system at the county is estimated at $133,000 to implement and $750,000 annually.
The solution must handle assessment administration, scoring and reporting for the Texas Student Assessment Program, which includes the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR).
The district is requesting proposals for a real-time system configured with current state immunization requirements.
A parade of electric vehicles stopped in Midland to highlight the movement and stress the need for electric transportation infrastructure.
“Sometimes the operational tempo can be long and tough, but this team of skilled technicians, leaders and high-performing teammates never says no to a request or a challenge. They always ask how we can solve it.”
Known by many names, these groups include councils of government and are made up of leaders across political divisions.
John Stankey, the Dallas-based telecom giant's CEO, recently told a national convening that policy on communications has put the U.S. in a strong position.
The signs are part of a broader plan for intelligent transportation systems; however, only 36 work properly.
The Dallas Department of Aviation is offering a five-year contract to a vendor capable of redesigning the Dallas Love Field Airport website.
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