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Offers workforce survey questions that separate training needs from job-security, authorization and accuracy concerns; useful for agency AI adoption planning, not official policy.
Would expand state oversight capacity and regulatory obligations for frontier AI developers; procurement and policy teams should distinguish the proposal from current law.
A concrete AI-assisted quality-control use case for government statistical releases. Monitor the November 10 report and whether USDA publishes testing and human-review safeguards.
Spectrum rules can constrain public-safety sensing, autonomous navigation and government robotics; technical comments can address interference protections before final rules.
Creates a cooperation framework relevant to federal technology diplomacy, standards and future procurement; track implementing agreements rather than assuming awards.
Relevant to federal regulatory teams and technology buyers considering automation of high-volume public feedback. It creates an input opportunity, not a new AI mandate.
Would materially expand federal controls on U.S. capital supporting AI development linked to countries of concern. Its treatment of agent harnesses, third-party models and internal noncommercial use is relevant to AI investment due diligence, not evidence of a new government AI deployment.
The proposed evaluation would measure detection reliability, interoperability and data handling before operational adoption, offering a concrete test of AI in a safety-critical public mission.
A discussion-stage tax framework could affect AI compute economics; proposed exemptions, orbital facilities and comment deadlines are not enacted obligations.
Threat-intelligence firms report millions of attempts against AI-discovered PHP flaws; observed attempts are not proof of successful breaches or AI-driven attacks.
NSA, FBI and CISA urge immediate fixes for AI-discovered PHP vulnerabilities; OpenAI describes pre-disclosure coordination with White House cyber officials.
GSA Labs completes six innovation projects, including SI value-and-risk metrics; the agency’s $229 million potential-savings figure spans all projects.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
NASA’s Perseverance sets an off-world distance record with extensive autonomous navigation; the article also explains earlier human-validated generative-AI route demonstrations.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Peters and Lankford introduced the TAG Act to require notice of certain federal AI interactions and consequential decisions, with human review of adverse outcomes.
Critical distinction for incident records: public-data retrieval, an unsuccessful intrusion and a separate Australian incident must not become a single asserted U.S. breach.
Luján urged Senate leaders to establish a bipartisan select committee dedicated to AI policy recommendations, hearings and coordination across existing committees.
Lankford joined the AI Systems Transparency Act, proposing disclosures about model data practices, user safeguards and risk controls enforced by the FTC.
Schatz and Warner announced legislation proposing enforceable safety standards, predeployment evaluation and incident reporting for advanced AI systems.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Sanders and Casar introduced a proposal to prohibit artificial superintelligence, pause advanced AI development pending safeguards, and establish a federal Department of Artificial Intelligence. This is a legislative proposal, not enacted law.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Bonamici announced comprehensive proposed AI safeguards for classrooms and workforce programs, including risk assessment, human review and student-data protections.
Baldwin called for congressional action on AI and emphasized worker protections, training and a public voice in AI decisions. This is the senator's policy statement.
DHS schedules a consolidated network, cloud and cyber procurement requiring agentic AI for low-level IT responses; proposed dates precede anticipated awards.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Heinrich sought Senate passage of his GRID Savings Act, proposing that large electricity users such as AI data centers cover the infrastructure needed for their connections. The request was blocked.
Daines argued for maintaining U.S. AI competitiveness and cautioned against regulation that could slow innovation, while calling for industry expertise in policy discussions.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Commentary connects post-9/11 information-sharing institutions to AI data readiness and calls for renewed federated governance, common standards and coordination.
FBI releases a public cyber strategy calling for AI-assisted malware analysis, infrastructure mapping and faster victim notifications under human and legal oversight.
Historical analysis argues that federal investment enabled major technologies and questions whether current AI policy adequately uses public research capacity.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
The requested controls expressly cover AI and biometric surveillance assistance to foreign intelligence services, but the letter is not a finalized regulation.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Analysis questions whether a foundation-model emphasis serves tactical needs and acquisition competition; judgments are attributed, not official findings.
Substantive written analysis links AI-enabled exploitation to vulnerability prioritization; extrapolations to contractors are the author’s expectations, not universally applicable current obligations.
Provides agency-attributed savings and signals future pricing changes; distinguishes NASA evaluation discussions from an established AI source-selection policy.
CISA supports a legal foundation for CVE while warning against rigid governance that could impede AI researcher participation and international expansion.
Murkowski co-led legislation requiring federal study and an agency action plan for AI-enabled toys; the proposal advanced through the Commerce Committee.
Commentary urges agencies to validate, remediate and document vulnerabilities as Gold Eagle and risk-based remediation policies expand security workloads.
OPM’s staffing guidance prioritizes AI and other technology skills, asks agencies to plan AI reskilling, and reports roughly 300 Tech Force hires to date.
GSA’s CIO describes using OneGov procurement and USAi experimentation to inform federal technology adoption, alongside process redesign and workforce-efficiency goals.
Obernolte and Trahan introduced a proposed national framework for advanced AI, with requirements covering risk management, independent audits, transparency and incident reporting.
Reed and Coons proposed the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Defense Act, requiring human oversight, testing and safeguards for military AI systems.
Young and colleagues reintroduced the CREATE AI Act to establish shared national research infrastructure and widen access to AI tools, data and computing resources.
Moran introduced bipartisan legislation expanding AI scholarships, fellowships and professional-development opportunities with National Science Foundation support.
Booker joined bipartisan sponsors proposing federal prize competitions for AI applications benefiting health, energy, national security and other public needs.
Nunn introduced the bipartisan Expanding AI Voices Act to broaden participation in AI research and workforce development, including rural and under-resourced communities.
Klobuchar and Capito introduced legislation targeting fraudulent AI impersonation. The release also describes Klobuchar’s separate work on deepfake abuse and election administration.
Cruz marked enactment of legislation addressing nonconsensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated deepfakes, and requiring covered platforms to remove qualifying images.
Risch and Luján introduced the TEST AI Act, proposing NIST and Department of Energy collaboration on testbeds and evaluation standards for government AI.
Would expand state oversight capacity and regulatory obligations for frontier AI developers; procurement and policy teams should distinguish the proposal from current law.
A statewide shared AI infrastructure model links research universities with broader workforce access, but commitments and planned delivery must not be mistaken for an operating deployment.
Gonzalez and Assemblymember Alex Bores's chatbot-safety legislation was signed, restricting unsafe companion features for minors; the release gives a June 1, 2027 effective date.
Cina discussed AI governance at a university forum, including his work establishing Vermont’s AI task force and the subsequent government AI framework.
Shared acquisition path with workforce support and safeguards; GovTech reports owner-model vendors only, public-record obligations and security authorization requirements.
State education buyers need evidence and staff capacity alongside AI tools; survey results identify procurement and training questions, not verified outcomes.
A discussion-stage tax framework could affect AI compute economics; proposed exemptions, orbital facilities and comment deadlines are not enacted obligations.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Peters and Lankford introduced the TAG Act to require notice of certain federal AI interactions and consequential decisions, with human review of adverse outcomes.
AI Caucus co-chair Delany announced implementation of new AI and privacy protections, including content disclosure, whistleblower protections and employment safeguards.
Zwicker and Shirley Turner advanced S-4075 through the Senate Labor Committee. Their proposal would impose transparency, bias testing and human oversight requirements for AI-driven employment and public-service decisions.
Serrato and Attorney General Torrez announced a proposed Frontier Artificial Intelligence Safety and Accountability Act for the 2027 session at her Machines to Mesas summit.
Priestley sought transparency about Vermont’s use of Anthropic tools to examine state IT systems, including contractual, privacy, and risk-management questions.
Luján urged Senate leaders to establish a bipartisan select committee dedicated to AI policy recommendations, hearings and coordination across existing committees.
Lankford joined the AI Systems Transparency Act, proposing disclosures about model data practices, user safeguards and risk controls enforced by the FTC.
Schatz and Warner announced legislation proposing enforceable safety standards, predeployment evaluation and incident reporting for advanced AI systems.
Sanders and Casar introduced a proposal to prohibit artificial superintelligence, pause advanced AI development pending safeguards, and establish a federal Department of Artificial Intelligence. This is a legislative proposal, not enacted law.
Bonamici announced comprehensive proposed AI safeguards for classrooms and workforce programs, including risk assessment, human review and student-data protections.
Baldwin called for congressional action on AI and emphasized worker protections, training and a public voice in AI decisions. This is the senator's policy statement.
Heinrich sought Senate passage of his GRID Savings Act, proposing that large electricity users such as AI data centers cover the infrastructure needed for their connections. The request was blocked.
Daines argued for maintaining U.S. AI competitiveness and cautioned against regulation that could slow innovation, while calling for industry expertise in policy discussions.
Hamilton convened a study of AI risks to children after introducing chatbot safeguards covering parental controls and support for young users experiencing mental-health difficulties.
A $100 million philanthropic commitment supports state health work; grants are not restricted to one AI vendor and federal participation is only prospective.
Murkowski co-led legislation requiring federal study and an agency action plan for AI-enabled toys; the proposal advanced through the Commerce Committee.
Obernolte and Trahan introduced a proposed national framework for advanced AI, with requirements covering risk management, independent audits, transparency and incident reporting.
Warrey led an interim committee examining other states' AI regulations, transparency, child protections and possible North Dakota policy recommendations. No specific legislation was under consideration at that meeting.
Keohokalole advocated the enacted chatbot safety and digital-identity protections, describing guardrails for AI platforms and protection of residents’ identities and voices.
In a sponsored roundtable, Nguyễn advocated a permanent AI commission to inform public policy and balance innovation with safeguards. His sponsorship of an AI commission bill is separately documented in Oregon's legislative records.
Watson outlined legislative concerns about bias, personal information and fairness as Maryland agencies expanded AI use, emphasizing oversight involving government, industry and academia.
Hester described Maryland legislation she sponsored to strengthen AI literacy, teacher training and district-level coordination as schools develop safeguards for AI use.
Reed and Coons proposed the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Defense Act, requiring human oversight, testing and safeguards for military AI systems.
The Senate approved Gu's proposal to limit reliance on electronic monitoring and algorithms for consequential workplace decisions while preserving meaningful human oversight.
Burgin, the Senate Health committee chairman, discussed the need for oversight as AI expands into healthcare decisions and supported moving AI medical-billing legislation forward.
The Senate passed Johnson and Louis Blessing III's SB 163, proposing to extend child-exploitation protections to AI-generated imagery and require AI content watermarking.
Chang described joining Hertel, Camilleri and Polehanki to introduce Kids Over Clicks protections for minors using social media and AI platforms; the package had passed the Senate.
Bacon advanced SB26-189's consumer protections and emphasized transparency and opportunities to correct errors in AI-driven housing, employment and healthcare decisions.
Maye Quade's legislation restricting consumer access to AI nudification tools was signed into law, with an August 1, 2026 effective date, following her work on the proposal since 2025.
Young and colleagues reintroduced the CREATE AI Act to establish shared national research infrastructure and widen access to AI tools, data and computing resources.
The Michigan Senate advanced the Kids Over Clicks package. Polehanki's SB 760 would restrict minors' access to dangerous AI companion chatbots; the release reports Senate passage, not enactment.
Toews described sponsoring SB1297, the Conversational AI Safety Act, including parental controls, safeguards concerning self-harm and sexual content, and restrictions on presenting chatbots as professional care.
The report examines Utah AI proposals led by Doug Fiefia and discusses Cullimore's role in AI regulation and Senate sponsorship of a companion-chatbot bill that did not pass.
Hoheisel discussed responsible chatbot use and his proposal for a statewide AI task force. The article reported that the task-force bill would not advance that session.
The educators’ association reported supporting Ebersole’s HB1057, the AI Ready Schools Act, in a committee hearing on AI training and safeguards for schools.
Landry renewed efforts to require disclosures on deceptive AI-generated political imagery, arguing that public policy must keep pace with the technology.
Moran introduced bipartisan legislation expanding AI scholarships, fellowships and professional-development opportunities with National Science Foundation support.
Wellman sponsored SB 5984 to protect minors using AI companion chatbots. The report also describes Washington proposals on AI-generated content, schools and digital likeness.
Vance's HB47 passed the House, seeking to extend criminal protections to AI-generated child sexual abuse imagery; she advocated closing the gap in existing law.
Kuhn presented legislation limiting independent AI therapy while permitting specified administrative and clinical-support uses under licensed-provider oversight.
Reynolds promoted SB 1546 as the Senate advanced proposed protections for AI companion users, including disclosure, crisis-response safeguards and additional protections for minors.
Qi sponsored HB883, proposing clear AI disclosures and behavioral-health safeguards, including protocols for detecting self-harm concerns and directing users to appropriate services.
Storer introduced LB 1083 to require major AI developers and chatbot providers to disclose safety practices and report certain incidents. The committee also heard Eliot Bostar's separate conversational AI safety proposal; no immediate action was taken at the reported hearing.
Booker joined bipartisan sponsors proposing federal prize competitions for AI applications benefiting health, energy, national security and other public needs.
Nunn introduced the bipartisan Expanding AI Voices Act to broaden participation in AI research and workforce development, including rural and under-resourced communities.
Mississippi released the first annual report of its AI Regulation Task Force. The official report identifies Senator Bart Williams and Representative Jill Ford as legislative co-chairs and records recommendations on AI definitions and disclosure in public-facing services.
Klobuchar and Capito introduced legislation targeting fraudulent AI impersonation. The release also describes Klobuchar’s separate work on deepfake abuse and election administration.
Chandler helped lead a legislative AI summit and discussed state protections against discriminatory algorithms and other AI harms ahead of the 2026 session.
The Future Caucus, chaired by Wellenkamp, convened a second public meeting to examine AI adoption, risks, and recommendations for Missouri legislative committees and budget deliberations.
Padilla authored SB243, signed into law to require safeguards and transparency for companion chatbots and provide a private right of action for violations.
Pennycuick's Communications and Technology Committee joined the Education Committee to examine AI in classrooms and how schools are preparing students for changing workforce needs.
Lehman described his work co-chairing Indiana’s AI Task Force, examining government and private-sector uses, privacy, workforce effects and responsible oversight.
Morgan backed legislation restricting AI-delivered therapy while allowing administrative and supplementary tools under licensed professional oversight.
Bierlein and Tsernoglou opposed federal preemption of state AI safeguards and highlighted their bipartisan legislation addressing nonconsensual intimate deepfakes.
Yin suggested further working-group consideration of AI-related health insurance safeguards as Wyoming lawmakers reviewed prior-authorization protections.
Cruz marked enactment of legislation addressing nonconsensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated deepfakes, and requiring covered platforms to remove qualifying images.
Risch and Luján introduced the TEST AI Act, proposing NIST and Department of Energy collaboration on testbeds and evaluation standards for government AI.
Rogers described his proposed protections against discriminatory AI decisions in employment, education, health care, housing and essential government services.
Neal proposed SB 199 to register AI companies and require safeguards against harms such as bias, fraud and misinformation, including concerns about public-sector use. This is coverage of a proposal, not an enacted AI law.
Innis, prime sponsor of SB 300, urged criminal penalties addressing intimate AI-generated depictions of children following Senate passage. The release documents Senate action, not final enactment.
Zolnikov presented SB 212, a Right to Compute framework with safeguards addressing misuse of AI and mechanisms for returning critical systems to human control. The article reports legislative consideration rather than final enactment.
Moore's agenda includes human oversight of AI-assisted health insurance decisions, protections against AI-generated abuse imagery, and a proposed AI regulatory board.
The league tracked Anthony’s HB2046, which proposed public-body AI requirements and work on risk assessments, procurement, and local-government implementation.
Abdelnasser Rashid co-chaired the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force, which released recommendations addressing AI’s effects on public policy, workers, privacy and civil rights.
Johnson supported the ELVIS Act, extending Tennessee's personal-rights protections to voice misuse by AI systems. The governor signed the legislation on March 21, 2024.
Would expand state oversight capacity and regulatory obligations for frontier AI developers; procurement and policy teams should distinguish the proposal from current law.
County siting constraints can affect AI infrastructure plans. This is an enacted action according to named local news outlets, not a verified primary ordinance inspection.
Practical small-government implementation lessons, with benefits currently supported by officials’ accounts rather than independently quantified outcomes.
Provides evidence for public-sector decisions about AI adoption, safeguards, procurement or institutional oversight; distinguish the reported action from projected benefits.
Shows a bounded clinical-documentation use case in local government and public disclosure of its stated impact category.
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Comparative policy priorities for responsible AI and disaster communications; useful as a government-use-case signal rather than evidence of implementation.
Would expand state oversight capacity and regulatory obligations for frontier AI developers; procurement and policy teams should distinguish the proposal from current law.
Creates a cooperation framework relevant to federal technology diplomacy, standards and future procurement; track implementing agreements rather than assuming awards.
A practical example for government robotics evaluation: test adaptive behavior safely before relying on systems in disaster response or other hazardous operations.
Offers US federal, state and local policymakers a concrete comparator for balancing AI compute capacity with grid constraints, community benefits and public-service security.
A public-administration modernization example that ties AI adoption to workforce capabilities, organizational simplification and budget effectiveness rather than treating technology purchases as sufficient.
Shows the evaluation capabilities governments need for technically demanding AI funding decisions, including experience applying frontier models in public administration.
Would materially expand federal controls on U.S. capital supporting AI development linked to countries of concern. Its treatment of agent harnesses, third-party models and internal noncommercial use is relevant to AI investment due diligence, not evidence of a new government AI deployment.
A concrete comparator for public-sector AI security testing, centralized coordination and local-government support.
Founder’s Corner
How builders think. What government can learn.
Bold ideas. Public purpose.
How do technology founders and venture investors think about change? We turn long-form interviews and talks into AI-crafted analysis through a public-sector lens—testing bold ideas against evidence, public accountability, and practical limits to find what government can use responsibly.
The OPM director on talent, incentives, retirement modernization, and shared HR systems—with the full David Senra interview and a close look at progress and unfinished work.
Original analysis · OPM director and former a16z managing partner
Funding, costs and investment reporting. Announced funding, budget authority, awards and actual spending are different measures and are not added together here.
Signals potential research funding and AI oversight changes.
Plans and committee-approved bills, not enacted law; claims about misconduct attributed to lawmakers. Congress.gov links unavailable; official June markup corroborates committee passage.
NASA’s Perseverance sets an off-world distance record with extensive autonomous navigation; the article also explains earlier human-validated generative-AI route demonstrations.
AutoNav is distinct from the generative-AI demonstrations. Humans retained destination choice and validated proposed routes; no claim of unconstrained mission autonomy.
Historical analysis argues that federal investment enabled major technologies and questions whether current AI policy adequately uses public research capacity.
Historical and forward-looking analysis; expert assessments and estimates require attribution.
Provides agency-attributed savings and signals future pricing changes; distinguishes NASA evaluation discussions from an established AI source-selection policy.
Facts are attributed to publisher reporting; future plans, vendor claims and estimated savings are not demonstrated outcomes.
Agency implementation of federal SI terminology; practical media compliance continuity rather than a new governmentwide mandate.
Controls are not newly imposed: comparison with NID 1383.155 shows they were already present in 2025. Effective date is verified; publication date is not. Do not score as newly enacted content safeguards or assert new deployments.
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Make capability count.
From AI potential to public capability.
AI is changing what organizations can do. Strategy connects that potential to the mission. Policy establishes the authority, accountability, and conditions for putting it to work.
Explore the decisions behind adoption: where to invest, how to govern, and what a more capable public sector means for its workforce and the people it serves.
Writing and analysis. Search and research. Document processing. Coding and workflow support. Start with the work you need to do, then examine what an AI offering actually supports.
A model, the product built around it, and a government offering are different things. The useful question is what capabilities are available in the environment your organization can use.
A useful starting point
Which part of the task needs assistance—and what would a good result look like?
A useful comparison starts with the same task, the same source material, and clear criteria for success. Look beyond an impressive demonstration to reliability in everyday work.
Consider capabilities, data handling, available integrations, accessibility, deployment options, and cost. Check which features are included in the specific government service you are evaluating.
The distinction that matters
Model capability. Product functionality. Government availability.
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Learn & apply
Build a skill. Improve a real task.
Begin with a bounded task and information your organization permits you to use. Give the model a clear objective, useful context, and a defined format for the response.
Ask it to identify gaps rather than fill them with assumptions. Verify the result against the source, refine the instructions, and keep a record of what improves the work.
Try this instruction
“Use only the supplied material. List what is missing. Separate evidence from recommendations.”
Choose an example to see how people, delivery, and AI can contribute to the same public outcome.
An illustrative starting point
Reduce the work around the work.
Move a permit or service request from intake to review with fewer manual steps and clearer ownership.
HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN
Find the friction.
Map duplicate entry, missing information, and delays. Understand what applicants and reviewers need to complete the task.
DELIVERY DISCIPLINE / M3
Change the whole process.
Align data standards, system interfaces, review rules, and staff training around a simpler end-to-end workflow.
POTENTIAL AI CONTRIBUTION
Accelerate the routine work.
Test AI-assisted document extraction, completeness checks, and draft responses, with staff verifying the results.
Evidence of progress
Processing time · Rework · Accuracy after staff review
These examples illustrate a PublicSector.ai synthesis; they are not an official extension of the source frameworks.
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Ideas with foundations.
The thinking behind the work.
Research and analysis to inform better decisions about AI and modernization. Begin with human-centered design and the institutional capacity to turn an idea into a working service.
Learned behavior, accountable agents and shared risks: practical lessons for federal, state and local leaders from Geoffrey Hinton’s Royal Institution lecture.
Power Is Becoming an AI Advantage and Orbit Is the Next Test
Reliable electricity is becoming an AI advantage. What grid constraints, community safeguards and orbital experiments mean for public-sector decisions.
Service delivery starts with institutional readiness.
In The Prerequisite, Mark Lerner and Reilly Martin examine the foundations for human-centered government services—from reliable technology to the capacity to design across an entire service.
Public-sector AI brings together research, technology, and the experience of people delivering services. Start with the authors whose work informs our research collection.