# Tennessee Convenes AI Advisory Council

The Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration will host a public meeting of the Tennessee AI Advisory Council on November 16, 2026, at the William R. Snodgrass Tennessee Tower in Nashville, with an online viewing option. The council will discuss the state’s ethical and collaborative use of AI. The announcement does not identify a solicitation, contract, or specific procurement action, but gives contractors a forum to understand Tennessee’s AI priorities. Requests to address the council in person must be emailed by noon CST on November 11, 2026.

- Companies pursuing Tennessee public-sector AI work can use the meeting to learn about the state’s policy priorities; the notice itself is not a procurement opportunity.
- Organizations seeking to speak in person must email gen.ai@tn.gov by noon CST on November 11, 2026. Online viewing is also available.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Information Technology
**Topics:** Artificial Intelligence
**Published:** November 10, 2026

### Government Entities
- Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration
- Tennessee AI Advisory Council

### Sources
- [Tennessee AI Advisory Council Meeting on November 16](https://www.tn.gov/finance/news/2026/11/6/tennessee-ai-advisory-council-meeting-on-november-16.html) - TN