ShopRite is using facial recognition at Connecticut stores — customers say they didn't know

As Connecticut lawmakers look to ban facial recognition technology in retail establishments, one popular grocery chain is ...
Hartford Courant

CT probing whether tech schools exclude students with disabilities to keep down costs

The state Department of Education has launched an investigation into the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System after reviewing an email sent by Justin Lowe, the interim superintendent of ...
Hartford Courant

CT DOT planning many new higher-tech traffic signals across state. Here’s where.

The state Department of Transportation is developing plans to replace traffic signal controllers/cabinets and install cellular modems at select state-owned traffic signals across Connecticut, ...
The Middletown Press

CT tech high school students roll out 'groundbreaking' nationwide emergency briefings site

MIDDLETOWN — Vinal Technical High School’s Criminal Justice and Protective Services Program has received a $300,000 infusion to support a state-of-the-art upgrade to its emergency operations center ...
Star Democrat

Shore Regional gets creative to address CT tech shortage

EASTON — When University of Maryland Shore Regional Health experienced a shortage of computed tomography technologists on the Eastern Shore, leadership got creative — designing a path to CT ...
The Connecticut Mirror

CT lawmakers should stop tech companies’ predatory lending

Financial technology companies that issue loans through mobile apps at annual interest rates above 330 %, marketing these loans as earned wage access (EWA), are quietly draining the financial ...