Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has appointed Evelina Broussard as the new chief information officer (CIO) for the Office of Technology Services (OTS).
The Illinois Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force has released a new report highlighting the effects of Gen AI technologies in Illinois.
As the city gets ready to host the Super Bowl this weekend, New Orleans has launched NOLA Ready, a new public safety app.
The City of Phoenix’s Information Technology Services Department has appointed Ciara Maerowitz as the city’s first chief privacy officer.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a ban on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media apps affiliated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on devices issued by the state government.
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) has awarded two grants to foster the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in school districts and county vocational schools throughout the state.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has introduced a bill that would restrict student cellphone use during the school day.
Western New England University (WNEU) has opened a new extended reality (XR) lab, which provides students and faculty with access to the latest in virtual (VR), augmented (AR), and mixed reality (MR) technologies.
Indiana-based Purdue University has named Christian Theumer as its new chief information officer (CIO) and vice president of information technology.
A Federal court judge in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on Jan. 31 that blocks the Trump administration and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from freezing payments of trillions of dollars from government grant and loan programs – at least as it regards the 22 states and the District of Columbia that petitioned the court to do so.
