PODCAST: Announcing A New Partnership for Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood Season 2 · Ep 50
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PODCAST: Announcing A New Partnership for Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood Season 2 · Ep 50
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AI is at the center of public debate. What does the future look like when Large Language Models are incorporated into crucial decision-making processes that have, to this point, been almost entirely human. Our guests this week can help us answer fundamental questions about the intersection of technology – specifically AI – and Government. Jen Palhka is an Academy Fellow and author, founder of the U.S. Digital Service and Code for America. Wole Moses is Chief AI Officer, Federal Ci...
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AI is at the center of public debate. What does the future look like when Large Language Models are incorporated into crucial decision-making processes that have, to this point, been almost entirely human. Our guests this week can help us answer fundamental questions about the intersection of technology – specifically AI – and Government.
Jen Palhka is an Academy Fellow and author, founder of the U.S. Digital Service and Code for America.
Wole Moses is Chief AI Officer, Federal Civilian at Microsoft, helping governments integrate and upgrade new technology.
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