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Technology Commission merges AI and public surveillance working groups

5916607 · October 8, 2025
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The Technology Commission voted to combine its artificial intelligence and public surveillance working groups into a single body to address overlapping policy issues, after commissioners said the two topics increasingly intersect.

The Technology Commission voted Oct. 8 to sunset its standalone Public Surveillance working group and fold those responsibilities into the Artificial Intelligence working group, citing overlapping subject matter and a desire to focus staff and commissioner time.

Commissioner Steven Apodaca proposed the consolidation and moved to merge the groups. Commissioner Williams, who has led the surveillance work, said the overlap is growing: “I can see how…

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