{"id":4742,"date":"2026-07-02T12:36:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4742"},"modified":"2026-07-02T12:36:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:36:27","slug":"gov-josh-stein-announces-plan-to-address-ai-in-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4742","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Josh Stein announces plan to address AI in North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 A plan to address artificial intelligence in North Carolina has been released, the Office of the North Carolina Governor said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4740\">11-year-old boy driving pickup truck crashes into group of Thai monks, killing 9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The AI Strategic Roadmap was released by the AI Leadership Council, which Gov. Josh Stein established last year, according to state officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArtificial intelligence is already changing how we work, learn, and serve the people of our state,\u201d Stein\u00a0said in a statement. \u201cNorth Carolina must lead with urgency and care.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis roadmap gives our state a strategy to protect people from harm, prepare our workforce for opportunity, and transform how government serves the public,\u201d he continued in his statement. Together, we can make North Carolina a place where innovation and trust move forward together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the governor\u2019s office, the AI guide has 17 strategic goals.<\/p>\n<p>State officials said eight of the goals are focused on protecting North Carolina residents from AI:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Protecting residents from the harms of AI<\/li>\n<li>Expanding unemployment and re-employment programs<\/li>\n<li>Accounting for demands and impacts on resources<\/li>\n<li>Reducing fraud, manipulation, and deception<\/li>\n<li>Improving transparency and accountability<\/li>\n<li>Developing comprehensive contigency plans<\/li>\n<li>Strengthening cybersecurity<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring responsible AI usage from the government<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Four of the goals are centered on preparing North Carolina residents for AI, according to the governor\u2019s office:<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4738\">I-85 in Durham County reopens after crash closes 3 lanes: NCDOT<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advancing the upskilling of the community<\/li>\n<li>Creating pipelines to the workforce<\/li>\n<li>Supporting education from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade<\/li>\n<li>Promoting opportunities for credentialing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to the governor\u2019s office, the remaining five goals involve using AI to transform the state government to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deliver better for the public<\/li>\n<li>Drive innovation throughout North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Increase access to critical resources<\/li>\n<li>Develop a culture of change<\/li>\n<li>Establish government-wide AI resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThis is not\u202fjust\u202fa technology plan,\u201d NCDIT Secretary and State Chief Information Officer Nate Denny said in a statement. \u201cIt is a plan to build public trust.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are relying on AI to interact with information, government services, and one another,\u201d Denny continued in his statement. \u201cThat means North Carolina has a responsibility to put the right governance, safeguards, training, and transparency in place so AI is developed responsibly, deployed thoughtfully, and used in ways that improve lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>North Carolina Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley said in a statement, \u201cAI will play a major role in the future of work, business, and economic competitiveness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis roadmap positions North Carolina to help workers build new skills, help businesses responsibly adopt new tools, and help communities prepare for the economy of the future. By bringing together government, education, labor, and the private sector, we can make sure AI strengthens opportunity in every region of our state,\u201d he continued in his statement.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4737\">Man accused of stealing, crashing 2 cars in Wake County denied bond: Records<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The full plan can be viewed here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A plan to address artificial intelligence in North Carolina has been released, the Office of the North Carolina Governor said Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gov. 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