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Mississippi's Historic AI Order: Leading Innovation Safely

1/9/2025

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On January 8, 2025, Governor Tate Reeves made history by signing Mississippi's inaugural executive order on artificial intelligence. This groundbreaking directive mandates the Department of Information Technology Services to assess AI technologies across state agencies and establish responsible usage policies. Reeves envisions a future where Mississippi leads in AI innovation while safeguarding citizen privacy and security.

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On January 8, 2025, Governor Tate Reeves made history by signing Mississippi's inaugural executive order on artificial intelligence. This groundbreaking directive mandates the Department of Information Technology Services to assess AI technologies across state agencies and establish responsible usage policies. Reeves envisions a future where Mississippi leads in AI innovation while safeguarding citizen privacy and security.