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Revere council hears demonstration of AI civic-data dashboard and directs mayor to study pilot
Summary
A Northeastern graduate demonstrated an AI-driven city data dashboard that aggregates police logs, transit and census data; councilors praised the tool but pressed for provenance and cost clarity and voted to ask the mayor to investigate a prototype pilot.
Barn Gippaily, a data engineer and recent Northeastern University graduate, presented an AI-powered civic dashboard to the Revere City Council on Oct. 27, saying it would let residents ask natural-language questions about city services and see visualized data from police logs, MBTA transit feeds and census records. "Solamente estoy pidiendo que la ciudad tenga reconocimiento de este sitio de línea," Gippaily told the council during a 20-minute demonstration.
Gippaily said the platform consolidates multiple departmental feeds into a single website and can show historical slices (for example, looking back 13 days) and 24-hour activity charts for police calls. He told councilors…
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