Applying a new lens on city storytelling
Capturing people's attention is one of the first steps in successful storytelling. And, in today's fast-paced and fragmented media space, newsletters, press releases, and Facebook posts are rarely enough for local leaders looking to connect with residents. That's why a city-backed photo exhibit in Philadelphia really stands out. By spotlighting views of the city from where civil servants literally sit, the effort offers a model for how cities can be more ambitious, more experimental and, ultimately, more effective in their outreach.
3 AI roadblocks—and how to overcome them
Local governments around the world face real barriers when it comes to the further adoption of artificial intelligence, including persistent concerns around accuracy and privacy, procurement hurdles, and too little space for civil-servant experimentation. The good news? Innovative leaders are already showing examples of how to overcome these obstacles. Here's how.