The CISO of NJ on election security, ransomware and more New Jersey CISO Mike Geraghty shared his thoughts on ransomware, election security, generative AI and more at Google Cloud Next in Las Vegas. Apr 16, 2024 By StateScoop Staff
Priorities Podcast Generative AI one piece of New Jersey’s innovation plans, official says On the Priorities podcast, New Jersey innovation chief Dave Cole says digital services are at the top of his agenda — and AI could help. Mar 1, 2024 By StateScoop Staff
A law enforcement license plate reader camera is mounted on a pole in Orinda, California, Jan. 22, 2022. (Tech Trends / Gado / Getty Images) Atlantic City to get 120 new automated license plate readers The New Jersey State Police are planning to install 120 new automated license plate readers around Atlantic City, New Jersey. Feb 20, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
(Getty Images) Where’s the federal legislation for state water utility cybersecurity? Recent cyberattacks against local water utilities revealed lapses in their cybersecurity hygiene. Will Congress intervene? Feb 1, 2024 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Getty Images) New Jersey names former White House adviser as innovation chief, appoints first chief AI strategist New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy appointed former Obama adviser Dave Cole as the state's new chief innovation officer, replacing Beth Noveck, who now serves as New Jersey's… Jan 31, 2024 By Caroline Nihill
The Pulaski Skyway bridge connecting Newark and Jersey City, New Jersey. (Getty Images) New Jersey names first startups in ‘innovation fellows’ incubator New Jersey's economic development authority named 10 companies that will receive a total of $3.6 million in funding to support their businesses. Jan 19, 2024 By Keely Quinlan
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivers a victory speech to supporters at Grand Arcade at the Pavilion on Nov. 3, 2021 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Getty Images) New Jersey, Princeton University team up on AI hub A new initiative promises to convene AI researchers and industry leaders to advance the ethical use of AI and support new technological developments. Dec 19, 2023 By Skylar Rispens
Phil Murphy (Bryan Bedder / Getty Images for MTV) New Jersey publishes generative AI policy for state employees The policy comes with a list of do's and do nots for New Jersey state employees to consider when using generative AI. Nov 20, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
(Getty Images) Four New Jersey counties receive grants for next-generation 911 upgrades As part of a statewide push, four counties in New Jersey were awarded grants to upgrade their 911 centers to the next-generation systems. Apr 3, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
(Ariel Skelley / Getty Images) New Jersey lawmakers mull restrictions on AI in hiring software New Jersey employers using software to inform hiring decisions could face new rules to prevent unlawful discrimination. Feb 6, 2023 By Lindsay McKenzie