San Antonio Launches Economic Security Group
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones launched the Economic Security Advisory Group (ESAG) to boost San Antonio's competitiveness in AI, quantum tech, and cybersecurity.
The ESAG will focus on making recommendations to strengthen San Antonio's economic base and prepare the workforce for emerging technology jobs. The group is composed of leaders from various sectors including tech, business, and academia. The formation of the ESAG aligns with Mayor Jones' vision to position San Antonio as a leader in technological innovation. Specific goals include attracting more tech companies and fostering local talent in high-growth sectors. This initiative follows recent investments in San Antonio's tech infrastructure, including upgrades to the city's broadband capabilities. These improvements are aimed at supporting the growth of tech companies and creating a more attractive environment for startups.
