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Artificial Intelligence and the future of municipal services

by MEATH C
Artificial Intelligence and the future of municipal services Futurist Jesse Hirsh shares his thoughts on the future of artificial intelligence with delegates at the 2019 OMAA Spring Workshop.
Published in May 2019

Futurist Jesse Hirsh sees data as the future of municipal governance and operation. Internet as infrastructure – connectivity, he explained – is going to have a huge impact on not only the prosperity, but also the capabilities of municipalities. However, there is a need to think about the data being collected – the level of control over it, and how it’s being collected, protected, and governed.

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