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Governor Phil Murphy tours a field medical station at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus on Monday March 30 and 31st, 2020. (Edwin J. Torres for Governor’s Office).

New Jersey needs COBOL coders to fix ailing unemployment system

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy put out a call for workers who know a programming language now primarily used to keep government's aging mainframe systems alive.
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191209-N-GP724-1036 CORONADO, Calif. (Dec. 9, 2019) The Hon. Dana Deasy, Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, meets with various Naval Special Warfare commands to learn about their capabilities onboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Naval Special Warfare Command is the maritime component of U.S. Special Operations Command, and its mission is to provide maritime special operations forces to conduct full-spectrum operations, unilaterally or with partners, to support national objectives. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alex Perlman/Released)

DOD launches task force of CIOs to combat teleworking challenges

The DOD has set up a CIO-led task force on "teleworking readiness" as employees work from home on an unprecedented scale.
Teacher explaining lesson in video call while girl taking notes. Rear view of university student understanding concepts online while making notes. Young woman studying on computer and writing on notebook sitting in college library.

Need online courses? New university consortium has 1 million openings

A 19-university consortium led by Acadeum is offering "deep discounts" to institutions that need additional capacity during the shift to distance education.
Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy and Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, brief the press on the adoption of ethical principles for artificial intelligence, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2020. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

JAIC launches pilot for implementing new DOD AI ethics principles

The JAIC continues its work implementing AI ethics principles by piloting a "Responsible AI Champions" program.
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