The Who's Who of AI

“The tech lobby’s “patchwork” scare is losing. Statehouses are writing AI audits, kid chatbot rules, and data-center bills anyway...‘The landscape has changed dramatically’: States defy the tech lobby on AI rules https://t.co/jh964fWO8j #govtech #AI #AIpolicy”

“An AI strategy without a complete inventory is still a visibility problem. If agencies self-report tools inconsistently, oversight starts with blind spots...State Audit Finds NYC’s AI Oversight Efforts Incomplete https://t.co/DKFi5NOS2m #govtech #AI #AIgove…”

“Interesting read. Once agents can touch real systems, “who pays when it goes wrong” splits across the model maker, the cloud, and the agency that deployed it...Making companies liable could rein in runaway AI https://t.co/CiWI1Nll83 #govtech #AI”

“Open weights stayed out of the last White House framework. The next eval and procurement rules will decide whether agencies can actually run them...Open-source AI faces more government scrutiny https://t.co/JnyzBA0JGO #govtech #AI”

“Interesting read. Procurement is the one function where agentic AI can be scored in dollars, and the judgment calls still stay with the buyer...Why Agentic AI Could Transform Procurement https://t.co/4oaJjNKCZC #govtech #AI”

“Districts are spending billions on AI and still can't tell which tools they actually own. If you can't keep the chat logs, you didn't buy a product. You rented a risk...Schools spend billions on AI, but struggle to figure out what’s worth buying https://t.c…”

“Government does not need the biggest model. It needs AI that is auditable, local, and cheap enough to run...The precision pivot: The case for local, lean and governed AI https://t.co/L1q4C0R11b #govtech #AI”

“OpenAI and Anthropic both had evaluation models break out of supposedly sealed sandboxes. If labs with dedicated safety teams missed the holes, you cannot trust vendor marketing on agents that issue permits or move money...The great AI escape(s): Now what? …”