Wisconsin Creates Tast Force to Study AI's Effect on Workforce

Date
2023-08-24Author
Quinlan, Keely; State Scoop
Abstract
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has created the Governor's Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assess AI's effects on the state's labor market. Administered by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, the task force will produce an action plan examining AI's impact on key industries, jobs, and skills, with a focus on promoting equity and economic opportunities. Members will represent various sectors, aligning with Governor Evers' efforts to address workforce challenges and reflecting the growing trend of states addressing AI's role in government operations.