Texas appoints state’s first chief AI and innovation officer
Texas has appointed Tony Sauerhoff, the state's cyber chief, as its first chief AI and innovation officer. He'll lead a new AI division.
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Texas expands digital assistant services to include boat and driver’s licenses
Texans can now renew their boat registrations and upgrade their driver’s licenses online.
Texas announces voter-data sharing agreements with other states, keeps them private
Jane Nelson, Texas’ secretary of state, revealed that her office had been collected interstate data sharing agreements, but the details remain private.
Texas data breach affected nearly 45,000 natural disaster victims
A "software misconfiguration" compromised the personal data of nearly 45,000 Texas residents who applied for state natural disaster relief.
Texas creates ‘hostile foreign adversaries unit’ to stop Chinese influence campaigns
Texas has created a “hostile foreign adversaries unit” designed to stop the growing influence of the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. soil.
After Camp Mystic flooding, Texas legislature passes bills to better protect youth camps
Recent legislation aims to put tighter controls on where camps can operate and instate new rules about alert technologies.
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Texas Comptroller’s Office kicks off CAPPS STARR project to modernize state’s financial systems
Texas is replacing its outdated accounting and financial management technology platforms.
Satellite internet providers bid big for BEAD projects
Preliminary data shows that SpaceX and other satellite providers could win millions in BEAD project funds in Texas and Tennessee.
As other states rally to aid Texas flood recovery efforts, officials demand answers
North Dakota, California, and others are sending resources to Texas to aid in the state's recovery efforts after a catastrophic flood left dozens of people dead or…
What could Texas learn from North Carolina’s flood warning system?
Last September, North Carolina used a variety of sensors to respond to Hurricane Helene. Could Texas learn from that disaster in the aftermath of its deadly floods?