AI in Government: Why Procurement Reform is the Key to Accountability
Update: 2025-08-04
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Source: https://www.techpolicy.press/want-accountable-ai-in-government-start-with-procurement/
In this episode, we explore why procurement practices are the hidden key to ensuring responsible AI in government. Through research spanning multiple US cities, we reveal how most AI systems bypass traditional oversight due to loopholes in purchasing processes, and discuss practical reforms that could strengthen accountability while navigating the realities of local government operations. Join us as we unpack the critical intersection of technology procurement and democratic governance that shapes whose interests AI ultimately serves in the public sector.
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