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Spanberger lays out framework for state AI plan, chides Trump for inaction

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25 October 2026

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AI Infrastructure

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United States

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Fusion42 · 25 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger issued Executive Directive 6 to develop a statewide AI and cybersecurity plan addressing AI-related risks and enhancing critical infrastructure resilience, including the creation of a Cyber Consortium for coordination among public and private sectors.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Virginia is setting the stage for state-led AI and cybersecurity governance, creating new demand for services that secure government and critical infrastructure against AI-driven threats. You should engage with public safety and tech leaders there to position your solution as part of their security upgrade.

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