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Hartford Business Journal2026-07-20

CT redoubles efforts to equip workforce for AI economy

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Connecticut announced a partnership with RAISE US to develop pilot workforce programs. The programs aim to train workers to interact with AI. The state said it is redoubling efforts to prepare its workforce for the AI economy.

The partnership will focus on creating training initiatives that teach workers how to use AI tools effectively. RAISE US is the organization collaborating with the state on these programs.

Connecticut has previously undertaken workforce development efforts related to technology. This new initiative represents an expansion of those efforts, according to state officials. The article does not specify the funding amount or the number of workers expected to be trained.

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