Governor's Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence

On May 6, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence held a meeting in Wausau. Coverage includes: 12:30 – 12:45 p.m. | Welcome and Meeting Overview Dr. Jeanie Worden, President, Northcentral Technical College Jenny Sereno, Assistant Deputy Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Amy Pechacek, Secretary, DWD Kathy Blumenfeld, Secretary, DOA Missy […]

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2024: Journalism Ethics and the AI Challenge

On April 5, 2024, the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communications Center for Journalism Ethics hosted a conference focusing on journalism ethics and the challenge with artificial intelligence. Agenda includes: 9 AM Keynote – “Boomer, Doomer or Something in Between: What is the Ethical Coverage of AI?” by Julia Angwin 10:10 AM […]

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Governor's Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence

On March 4, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence held a meeting in Oshkosh with presentations from Anupam Khare, senior vice president and chief information officer of Oshkosh Corp., and Amanda Ballantyne, executive director of the AFL-CIO Technology Institute. Other speakers included: DWD Secretary – Amy Pechacek DOA Secretary – Kathy […]

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Newsmakers: A Conversation with Secretary Emilie Amundson

Department of Children and Families Secretary Emilie Amundson is in the middle of her second term at the agency as the programs she facilitates have been increasingly in the state spotlight. She and Governor Evers have repeatedly warned about a child care crisis and an industry heading toward collapse, yet despite a record state surplus, […]

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Newsmakers: A Conversation with Secretary Emilie Amundson

Department of Children and Families Secretary Emilie Amundson is in the middle of her second term at the agency as the programs she facilitates have been increasingly in the state spotlight. She and Governor Evers have repeatedly warned about a child care crisis and an industry heading toward collapse, yet despite a record state surplus, […]

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2024 WCA Legislative Conference – Day 1

On February 6, 2024, the Wisconsin Counties Association held their annual legislative conference in Madison, Wisconsin. This features event coverage from Day 1. Agenda: 9:00 a.m. | Welcome & Pledge of Allegiance Lance Pliml, Chair, WCA Board of Directors 9:05 a.m. | Opening Remarks – Mark D. O’Connell, WCA President & CEO 9:10 a.m. | […]

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Newsmakers: Update on the Speaker's Task Force on Artificial Intelligence

Members of the Speaker’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence have introduced their report and legislation that they hope strikes a balance between protecting consumers and allowing the AI economy to thrive in Wisconsin. Sometimes referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the explosion of Artificial Intelligence has state legislatures across the country rushing to regulate. […]

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Newsmakers: Update on the Speaker's Task Force on Artificial Intelligence

Members of the Speaker’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence have introduced their report and legislation that they hope strikes a balance between protecting consumers and allowing the AI economy to thrive in Wisconsin. Sometimes referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the explosion of Artificial Intelligence has state legislatures across the country rushing to regulate. […]

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Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence

On January 22, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence held a meeting. Agenda: Welcome and housekeeping Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Assistant Deputy Secretary Jenny Sereno Agency Updates and Task Force Progress DWD Secretary Amy Pechacek DOA Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld Speakers Stephanie Wright, Chief Operating Officer, US Center for Advanced Manufacturing […]

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Wisconsin Health News: Hospital CEO Roundtable

From increased consolidation to a persistent workforce crisis to the advent of artificial intelligence, the Wisconsin healthcare system is transforming fast. Hospital and health system leaders discuss how they are guiding their organizations through change during the Wisconsin Health News annual Hospital CEO Roundtable on December, 12, 2023. Panelists: Dr. Imran Andrabi, CEO, ThedaCare Gabrielle […]

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Speaker's Task Force on Artificial Intelligence

On December 6, 2023, the Assembly Speaker’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence held an informational hearing featuring invited testimony. Speakers: NetChoice Steve DelBianco – President & CEO Reason Foundation Spence Purnell – Director of Technology Policy Americans For Prosperity Senior Policy Analyst – Technology & Innovation BSA: The Software Alliance Matthew Lenz – Senior Director, […]

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