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Using AI to help local governments connect with constituents
Google.org is supporting the Jigsaw Partner Program to help local governments use Sensemaking AI for large-scale civic conversations. The program aims to help public leaders create policies that reflect community needs.
Why it matters
This allows city officials to gather feedback from thousands of residents at no operational cost, ensuring that local services and growth plans better align with citizen needs.
The big picture
This initiative expands Google.org's AI support for public sectors, complementing previous efforts to provide free AI skills training for educators.
The details
- Other cities using the tools include Chattanooga, Tennessee, Riverside, California, and Kitchener, Ontario. - The tools are designed to surface insights about community needs to shape essential services. - The program allows localities to run these civic conversations at no operational cost.
What's next
Google is inviting governors, mayors, and local officials globally to express interest in joining the Jigsaw Partners Program.
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Jigsaw, a tech incubator within Google
Jigsaw owns Sensemaking AI
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Sensemaking AI is related to AI
AI-powered civic conversations
Google.org is a partner of Jigsaw
supporting the new Jigsaw Partner Program with a collaborative fund
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Google.org is a partner of Bloomberg Philanthropies
Google.org is joining forces with leading philanthropic institutions, including Bloomberg Philanthropies
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Google.org is a partner of David & Lucile Packard Foundation
Google.org is joining forces with leading philanthropic institutions, including... the David & Lucile Packard Foundation
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