Rachel Stern on the Implications of AI on Public Services, and Her Journey as a Govtech Investor
In this episode of the GovAI Podcast, Noam Maital speaks with Rachel Stern, founder and CEO of GovTech Venture, about the transformative role of AI in government technology. They discuss Rachel's journey in the GovTech space, the challenges faced by government agencies in adopting new technologies, and the unique dynamics of selling to government entities. The conversation also explores the implications of AI on public services, the importance of understanding product market fit, and the future of AI in government operations.
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Sophia Mohr on Integrating AI in Public Transit
In this conversation, Noam Maital interviews Sophia Moore, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at COTA, about the integration of AI and technology in public transit. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of using AI to enhance customer service, the importance of data governance, and the cultural changes required to upskill the workforce. Sophia shares insights on the future of COTA and how technology will play a crucial role in providing better public transit services in Central Ohio.
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Chris McMasters on the Culture Shift Needed to Foster Government Innovation
In this episode of the GovAI Podcast, host Noam Maital speaks with Chris McMasters, the CIO of Corona, California, about the transformative role of AI in government. Chris shares his journey from the private sector to local government, emphasizing the importance of innovation and the challenges of integrating AI into public service. The conversation explores the cultural shifts needed to foster innovation, the complexities of vendor relationships, and the balance between risk management and creativity in adopting new technologies. Chris also discusses the future of work in government, the necessity of training employees to effectively use AI tools, and his vision for a more efficient and responsive government in the years to come.
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Mayor Brett Gailey on Transforming Public Service with AI
In this episode, Noam Maital and Mayor of Lake Stevens, Brett Gailey, explore how AI is reshaping public service by improving efficiency, enhancing decision-making, and preserving institutional knowledge, all while emphasizing the importance of data quality, governance, and workforce education.
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Dustin Haisler on AI Legislation, Responsible Regulation, and AI Empowerment
Listen in to Noam Maital and Dustin Haisler discussing the push for AI legislation across the United States and how to responsibly regulate AI use in government without discouraging innovation.Â
Welcome to The GovAI Podcast - where innovation meets governance. Are we ready for a future where artificial intelligence powers our cities and shapes our communities? Join us as we go beyond buzzwords to unravel the mysteries of AI adoption in the public sector. From groundbreaking success stories to lessons learned from government failures, we explore how technology is redefining what it means to serve and be served. This isn't just about tech - it's about the people behind the policies, the challenges of implementing cutting-edge AI tools, and the untapped potential of a workforce ready to embrace change. If you're eager to peek behind the curtain of government and discover how AI could transform our world, this podcast is your guide to a revolution in the making.
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