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Commission adds AI briefing to work plan; commissioners press on FOIA backlog and surveillance policy
Summary
At a workshop, commissioners asked for an early briefing on AI policy and raised concerns about FOIA backlogs and surveillance policy updates; staff said FOIA turnaround has improved and will return with recommendations on surveillance and AI governance.
Grand Rapids commissioners at a workshop asked staff to return with a briefing on artificial intelligence governance and next steps for the city's surveillance and transparency practices, and urged continued progress on FOIA backlog reduction.
Several commissioners raised AI as a near-term priority for strategic planning and for the enterprise resource-planning system, noting both opportunity and risk. One commissioner said local…
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