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Council orders hearing on artificial intelligence use in city government
Summary
Councilor Durkin filed an order for a hearing to examine how the City of Boston can use artificial intelligence to improve services while protecting privacy, worker rights and fairness; the docket was referred to the City Services & Innovation Technology committee.
Councilor Durkin filed docket 0692 on March 31, an order requesting a hearing to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be deployed to improve Boston’s city services while safeguarding transparency, fairness and workers’ interests.
Durkin said cities worldwide are piloting use cases that range from smart traffic signals to public‑health surveillance and that Boston must balance innovation with protections…
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