AI Insights with Micah Gaudet
AI Insights with Micah Gaudet is where local government leaders, staff, and innovators get clear, practical takes on how artificial intelligence is reshaping public service.
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The Barriers to AI Adoption (opens the original)
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A LinkedIn thread asking one simple question turned into one of the most honest conversations on AI adoption in local government. Local government professionals, GovTech founders, and vendors weighed in, and nearly every barrier they named traced back to the same root: a lack of clarity, not a lack of technology. This episode breaks down what that thread revealed: misunderstanding driving fear, employees quietly using AI without admitting it, leaders who limit AI through policy rather than confr
We have an AI Policy Problem (opens the original)
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Most AI policies look like governance but don't function as one. This episode traces the problem back to its roots: AI policy inherits its DNA from IT acceptable-use policies and cybersecurity frameworks, built for tools that behave predictably, not systems that generate new outputs every time. We break down seven assumptions baked into nearly every AI policy in circulation, from treating AI as just another tool the city controls, to reducing governance to risk management, to mistaking disclosur
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