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Innovation office outlines Gov AI pilot, urges coordinated AI governance across IT and council
Summary
The city’s Office of Innovation described a pilot of a government‑focused generative AI tool (Gov AI) and said the office will work with ITMD and the City Information Management Committee to develop rules and training. Council members sought clarity on governance, procurement, and who in city government should lead AI decisions.
The Office of Innovation told the Finance & Personnel Committee it is piloting a government‑focused generative AI tool and working with Information Technology Management Division (ITMD) and other departments to develop governance, training and deployment plans.
Jim Bull, director of the Office of Innovation, summarized the office’s work since June 2024 and said the office has spearheaded several administrative and legislative items and is now focused on pilot deployments of “Gov AI,” a government‑oriented generative AI system. Bull said planned uses include internal research, document summarization, and…
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