In this episode of the GovAI Podcast, Noam Maital speaks with Rachel Stern, founder and CEO of GovTech Venture, about the transformative role of AI in government technology. They discuss Rachel's journey in the GovTech space, the challenges faced by government agencies in adopting new technologies, and the unique dynamics of selling to government entities. The conversation also explores the implications of AI on public services, the importance of understanding product market fit, and the future of AI in government operations.

In this conversation, Noam Maital interviews Sophia Moore, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at COTA, about the integration of AI and technology in public transit. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of using AI to enhance customer service, the importance of data governance, and the cultural changes required to upskill the workforce. Sophia shares insights on the future of COTA and how technology will play a crucial role in providing better public transit services in Central Ohio.

In this episode of the GovAI Podcast, host Noam Maital speaks with Chris McMasters, the CIO of Corona, California, about the transformative role of AI in government. Chris shares his journey from the private sector to local government, emphasizing the importance of innovation and the challenges of integrating AI into public service. The conversation explores the cultural shifts needed to foster innovation, the complexities of vendor relationships, and the balance between risk management and creativity in adopting new technologies. Chris also discusses the future of work in government, the necessity of training employees to effectively use AI tools, and his vision for a more efficient and responsive government in the years to come.