The State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council will convene for a public meeting on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. This council was established by Governor Kotek’s Executive Order 23-26 to provide guidance on the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) in state government operations. The meeting will take place remotely via Microsoft Teams, making it accessible to the public.
The objective of the council is to formulate an action plan that aligns AI usage with the state’s policies, goals, and values. By leveraging AI technology, state government departments aim to enhance customer service efficiency and effectiveness while upholding principles of transparency, privacy, and inclusion.
During the meeting, council members will discuss and propose concrete executive actions, policies, and investments to foster the application of AI in state government operations. The council seeks to deliver an action plan that enables public servants to harness the potential of AI while ensuring fairness, privacy, and diversity.
Notably, this meeting allows for public participation. Individuals can sign up to provide comments during the session, either in person or in writing. However, it is important to note that sign-ups for public comment are limited and will close on Friday, March 15 at noon. Those who prefer to submit written comments can do so either by mail or online.
For individuals with disabilities, the council encourages reaching out to arrange accommodations in advance. The Enterprise Information Services can be contacted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to request specific support. Moreover, closed captioning will be provided during the Microsoft Teams meeting to ensure inclusivity.
For further inquiries, please get in touch with Shirlene Gonzalez, Legislative and Communications Director of Enterprise Information Services at 971-803-1766.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the purpose of the State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council?
The council aims to recommend an action plan for the utilization of artificial intelligence in state government operations while aligning with the state’s policies, goals, and values. The focus is on enhancing customer service efficiency and effectiveness, in line with principles of transparency, privacy, and inclusion.
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How can I participate in the public meeting?
Individuals can sign up to provide comments during the meeting either in person or in writing. However, sign-up spots for public comments are limited and will close on Friday, March 15 at noon. Alternatively, written comments can be submitted by mail or online.
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Can accommodations be arranged for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, accommodations for persons with disabilities can be arranged. To request specific support, please contact the Enterprise Information Services at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting.
Note: This article is based on a press release by the State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council. For more information, please refer to the original source.
Sources
State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council: [link to the council’s website]
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What is the purpose of the State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council?
The council aims to recommend an action plan for the utilization of artificial intelligence in state government operations while aligning with the state’s policies, goals, and values. The focus is on enhancing customer service efficiency and effectiveness, in line with principles of transparency, privacy, and inclusion.
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How can I participate in the public meeting?
Individuals can sign up to provide comments during the meeting either in person or in writing. However, sign-up spots for public comments are limited and will close on Friday, March 15 at noon. Alternatively, written comments can be submitted by mail or online.
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Can accommodations be arranged for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, accommodations for persons with disabilities can be arranged. To request specific support, please contact the Enterprise Information Services at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting.
Note: This article is based on a press release by the State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council. For more information, please refer to the original source.
Sources
State Government Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council: link