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Beyond the Hype: ChatGPT and Generative AI for Local Governments

Beyond the Hype: ChatGPT and Generative AI for Local Governments

Jun 5, 2023

6:00 PM

One of three June webinars in CivStart's Hot Topics Webinar Series

Are you curious about how advanced AI systems like ChatGPT can revolutionize the way local governments engage with citizens, streamline operations, and tackle complex challenges? Join us for a critical exploration beyond the hype, jargon, and marketing into the practical applications, benefits, limitations, and considerations of generative AI in the public sector. Get ready to unlock the potential of artificial intelligence and gain insights that will shape the future of your local government.


In this webinar, you will learn:

  • How ChatGPT and generative AI can enhance citizen engagement and deliver personalized services

  • Real-world examples of successful AI implementation in local governments

  • Strategies for addressing ethical and transparency concerns when leveraging AI technology

  • The potential impact of generative AI on improving operational efficiency and decision-making processes

  • Key policy, accessibility, legal, and ethical considerations for implementing ChatGPT and similar systems in a local government context

  • Practical tips and best practices for leveraging generative AI to address unique local government challenges

  • A thought-provoking exploration of the future of AI in the public sector and its implications


Webinar Moderator:  Peter Pirnejad, City Manager, City of Los Altos Hills, CA


Webinar Guests:

Micah Gaude, Deputy City Manager, City of Maricopa, AZ

Ellen Goodman, Senior Advisor for Algorithmic Governance, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)

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