The intermittent statewide 911 outage Pennsylvania experienced this month was not caused by a cyberattack, officials said.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania officials announced PA Navigate, a new website that connects residents to agencies and community groups for access to resources.| StateScoop
Officials said new accessibility features and a common look and feel across agency websites will make it easier to access content and do business with the state.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania purchased 50 enterprise ChatGPT licenses for employees of its administration department as officials plan a wider rollout of generative AI inside the state government.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania officials said they've reduced the time it takes to hire new employees to an average of 54 days.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order laying the groundwork for state agencies to begin using generative artificial intelligence.| StateScoop
State chief AI officers and other top IT officials said they need more supporting AI roles to make best use of the technology.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania officials announced numerous changes to how the state is buying new technologies, including shrinking time-consuming questionnaires agencies must submit.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania will pilot a new freight signal priority technology using a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania's governor has added WhatsApp to its growing list of channels for communicating with the public.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania has completed combining 64 commonwealth websites into a single, new and improved PA.gov website.| StateScoop
"We found that human nuance and experience is essential to getting the most out of AI," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said of the state's AI pilot program.| StateScoop
In addition to offering new resources for job seekers and creating new policies, Pennsylvania used generative AI to evaluate the accuracy of more than 3,600 open position descriptions and job classifications.| StateScoop
CODE PA Executive Director Bryanna Pardoe shared what her office has done in its first six months, from making forms that "suck less" to overcoming institutional "boulders."| StateScoop
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth Office of Digital Experience, an in-house team to modernize state services.| StateScoop
Pennsylvania's chief information officer approved the emergency hire of Layer Aleph, a Seattle company specializing in crisis engineering.| StateScoop