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Join us for our workshop on December 3, at 1:00 p.m., "Accessing AI Safely: Setting up an AI “Sandbox” led by Santiago G., Dave Cole, Naman Agrawal, and Amani Farooque. What you’ll learn: - The concept of AI sandboxes and their importance in public sector innovation - Real-world examples from New Jersey and Boston - Best practices for balancing innovation with ethics and governance - How sandboxing enables public sector employees to shape AI policy - Don’t miss this chance to explore the intersection of technology, ethics, and governance. State of New Jersey City of Boston Register here: https://lnkd.in/dvMiSVf2

New workshop alert ?? Join Deborah D. Stine from the Science and Technology Policy Academy for a 90-minute workshop where participants will receive an understanding of equity and how to assess equity in public policy when analyzing the status of equity in current programs, changes to those programs, and potential new policies. Register now for free, those who complete the workshop will receive a certificate of completion! https://lnkd.in/ee4xGmgH

Be sure to join us for our last 3?? InnovateUS workshops of 2024! Sign up for free and don't miss out! https://lnkd.in/ee4xGmgH On December 3, explore real-world case studies from governments actively using #AI. Led by: Santiago G. (City of Boston), Dave Cole, Naman Agrawal, and Amani Farooque (New Jersey State Office of Innovation). On December 10, hear how equity, justice, inclusion, and underserved communities are defined by federal agency #equity policies, as well as community concerns about equity issues in some federal policies. Led by Deborah D. Stine (Science and Technology Policy Academy). Finally, on December 17, learn best practices for inclusive hiring, effective onboarding, and creating a culture that motivates #tech talent to stay and grow. Led by: Keith Wilson (U.S. Digital Response). Check out these workshops and our library of 100+ free workshops at innovate-us.org/workshops

In our latest workshop the Layer Aleph team reveals how leaders can leverage disruption for transformative change. Former US Deputy CIO M Dickerson, public sector and Google veteran matthew j weaver, and former VA CTO Marina Nitze share their framework identifying five key crisis indicators that create windows for rapid organizational evolution. Read more on our blog: https://lnkd.in/eMQUDAw3

Looking to learn about how to use #AI responsibly in the public sector for free and earn a certificate of completion while doing it? Register for our expert-led training on December 3! In this workshop, we’ll showcase the AI sandboxing initiatives in the State of New Jersey and the City of Boston highlighting how these governments are giving their public professionals access to the latest #generativeAI models.? Sign up here and don't miss out! https://lnkd.in/ee4xGmgH Santiago G. Dave Cole Beth Simone Noveck The Burnes Center for Social Change Naman Agrawal New Jersey State Office of Innovation Amani Farooque Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University

?? Now available: "Crisis Engineering for Public Officials" workshop recording Learn crisis management essentials from Marina Nitze, Carla Geisser, M Dickerson & matthew j weaver from Layer Aleph. By the end of this training, you'll be equipped with: ? Practical bureaucracy hacking techniques ? Ethical crisis intervention strategies ? Real-world case studies & best practices Watch now: https://lnkd.in/eM2fZsw3 Sign up for our other free workshops: https://lnkd.in/ee4xGmgH #GovTech #CrisisResponse

We discover the future when we open it to all! All our Montgomery County Government teammates now have access to skills building courses for responsible use of #GenAI - and their explorations will show us all what is possible. Let us know what uses you're uncovering along the #jaggededge Grateful for Neil Kleiman Jessica Silverman Beth Simone Noveck and the whole team at InnovateUS for making this possible - and for Richard Madaleno, marc elrich Fariba Kassiri (she/her) and James Hawkins who are always exploring what these tools can do next.

Montgomery County Government has partnered with?InnovateUS?to offer advanced generative AI support for its workforce, equipping employees with technology skills to drive problem solving and innovation. This initiative, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of government operations, will empower employees with the tools and knowledge they need to leverage artificial intelligence responsibly, improving services for all County residents. Thank you marc elrich and Michael Baskin! Read more about this partnership here https://lnkd.in/eMDeuiUR

Join InnovateUS's 'Planning for Success: A Behavioral Science Approach to Implementation', tomorrow, November 21, 2024, 2:00 PM ET! You will learn how to: - Understand behavioral science frameworks for implementation - Apply the COM-B model to identify barriers - Develop realistic and effective implementation plans Register: https://lnkd.in/dZ_NHX6p Gabriela Saade Emily C. BIT

??ICYMI: InnovateUS is hosting a free online workshop TOMORROW on behavioral science and project implementation in the public sector! Led by Emily C. and Gabriela Saade from BIT, participants will gain insights on effective implementation strategies using behavioral change frameworks. All attendees receive a certificate of completion ?? Sign up now and don’t miss out tomorrow! https://lnkd.in/ee4xGmgH