Rather than treating accessibility as just a compliance benchmark, officials said it should be treated as a core capability like cybersecurity.

Amy Kelley will serve Texas in a new role, the internal CIO, and lead AI efforts for the state's Department of Information Resources.

Newly launched satellites can detect relatively small blazes, giving emergency responders earlier situational awareness during the critical first stages of an ignition.

A year after catastrophic flooding in Texas's Hill Country exposed critical gaps in emergency warning systems, state and local officials are expanding efforts in flood detection technology.

On the new website, Texans can find information about the New World screwworm as well as fact sheets, videos and educational materials.

The new design system will help Texas state agency websites look and feel consistent with accessible templates and web components.

Texas' State Administration Manager, or SAM, only pulls "from fact," said Jerome Greener, director of the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office.

Texas Chief Information Officer Tony Sauerhoff explains his vision for the future of IT in his state. AI, he said, will be "a big part" of it.

Texas awarded the New York IT services firm Kyndryl a contract for providing IT services to Texas state agencies, local governments and other public sector organizations.

Tony Sauerhoff, formerly Texas' chief artificial intelligence and innovation officer, has been named as the state's chief information officer.