Wes Moore forms bipartisan governors group on AI, citing federal inactionGov. Wes Moore of Maryland is forming a bipartisan group of governors to respond to mounting concerns about the threats posed by artificial intelligence, as he argued that states need to fill a void left by the federal government's inaction on the issue.CBS News5d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityWes Mooreai governance initiative
Abbott downplays tight polls in Texas governor's race against Gina Hinojosa, takes new steps to stop data centersRepublican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Democratic gubernatorial candidate are running a tight race. Data center issues are one of the biggest talking points leading up to the midterms.CBS News10d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyGreg Abbotttexas governor s race
Moore signs executive order establishing Maryland's data center policy. Here's what it says.Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.CBS News14d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetWes Mooremaryland data center policy
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore outlines safety and regulatory guidelines for AIMaryland Governor Wes Moore has announced guidelines aimed at protecting state residents from possible AI harms.CBS News15d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyWes Mooremaryland ai guidelines
Amid controversy over Flock cameras and license plate readers, a look at where the leading Texas Attorney General candidates standPublic backlash to Flock cameras and other license plate readers has increased in recent months in Texas and across the country. In response, Governor Greg Abbott last week directed the State Department of Transportation to stop issuing permits for license plate readers.CBS News17d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyGreg Abbottflock cameras controversy
Maryland Gov. Moore to announce new AI-powered tool to help community business developmentMaryland Gov. Wes Moore is set to announce Thursday an expanded, AI-powered tool designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow business in communities across the state.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyWes Mooremaryland community compass launch
Back-to-school: Mental health experts urge parents to set cell phone boundaries with kidsIn May, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill restricting cell phone use in schools.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →EducationTechnologyWes Mooreback to school season