Five vendors have been tapped to explore possible use cases for generative AI across several agencies and priority areas.
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A $30 million project to modernize bus shelters in Los Angeles considers them as mobility hubs that could house modern amenities like digital screens, e-bike and e-scooter docking, dimmable lights and movable shade structures.
The Folsom-based consultancy said the addition of Lauren Smalley and Nathan De Los Santos “marks a significant enhancement to our capabilities and underscores our commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a culture of growth and excellence.”
Ivy Teng Lei is the state’s first chief digital strategy officer; Renoir “Ren” Pope is the state’s chief enterprise architect; and CDT alum Chaeny Emanavin has returned to the department as the state’s deputy chief technology officer. All will report to state CTO Jonathan Porat.
The California Department of Technology and the Department of Health Care Services have issued requests for quotation and information, respectively.
The June 6 event in Rowland Heights will feature the chief information officer and assistant auditor-controller for the county Auditor-Controller’s Office; the general manager of IT Services for the county’s Internal Services Department; and the county’s chief data officer.
The expenditures were for communications equipment, licensing, training and support, web services and other essential items.
Hackers locked up the department’s computer system, ultimately receiving a $1.1 million ransom paid in cryptocurrency in return for releasing the data. And what happened to the Sheriff’s Department is not unusual.
Positions in recruitment by state government include section chief, business architect, supervisor and manager.
Office of Data and Innovation CIO Chad Bratton is focused on enabling his team to push beyond the status quo in service of Californians.
“With the evolution of AI and other emerging technologies, it is more important than ever that our workforce remain nimble and prepared for cyber attacks,” said Crystal Holcomb, deputy director of the Office of Professional Development.
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