When Governments Buy AI Technologies - AI Procurement Policy for State, Regional, and Local Governments Panel

Panel: AI Procurement Policy for State, Regional, and Local Governments  Get details and register The WEF procurement guidelines were designed for national governments. But state, regional, and local governments will also purchase AI technologies. How can procurement guidelines be helpful to local governments as they think about purchasing AI technologies that will help them create smart cities?  Welcome from Michelle Addington (Dean, School of Architecture, The University of Texas at Austin). Panel chair is Kay Firth-Butterfield (Head of AI & ML, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, World Economic Forum and Fellow, Robert Strauss Center for International Security and Law, The University of Texas at Austin). Panelists include Coral Evans (Former Mayor of Flagstaff, AZ)), Alex Goldberg (Texas Strategic Engagement Lead, Defense Innovation Unit), Sherri Greenberg (Good Systems Research Director for Future of Work, The University of Texas at Austin), Jeff Merritt (Head of Internet of Things and Urban Transformation and Member of Executive Committee, World Economic Forum), and Kirk Scanlon (Capital Improvement Program Manager, Austin Transportation Department’s Smart Mobility Office)   Part of the Week with the World Economic Forum events taking place March 22 - 26, 2021
Date and Time
March 24, 2021, 1:01 to 2:01 p.m.
Event tags
Good Systems