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State CIO group urges states to shore up data, governance and workforce for AI
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Amy Glasscock of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers told the House Technology Innovation Committee that states must improve data quality, establish AI governance, and invest in workforce training as generative AI use expands in government and cybersecurity.
Amy Glasscock, program director for innovation and emerging issues at the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO), told the House Technology Innovation Committee that state governments must prioritize data quality, governance and workforce training to use generative artificial intelligence responsibly.
Glasscock said three top takeaways for states are: improve data quality; establish governance (rules, processes and people) for AI; and invest in training for current workers so agencies can use AI tools effectively and safely.
She described generative AI as a recent development that 'enables you to generate something' (text, images, audio, video or code) and said state CIO organizations have moved AI to a top priority: generative AI was listed among the highest-impact emerging technologies in recent surveys, and NASCIO's 2025 priorities placed artificial intelligence near the top.
Glasscock summarized state use cases and…
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