Montgomery County Approves State-Mandated AI Ethics Framework

What to Know: Montgomery County adopted the state-required artificial intelligence ethics framework and named IT Director Bobby Powell as its AI risk management official for now. Vendors doing AI-related business with the county, or providing data built with AI, will need to comply with state standards that Powell said must be built into contracts. County officials said the mandate is unfunded, likely to require a full-time role and still needs local policy details that will come back to commiss