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AI Government Playbook & Checklist

Guardrail-heavy guidance for agencies modernizing with AI.

Overview

A practical guide for city, state, and federal agencies to evaluate readiness, design governance, and stand up their first AI initiatives without compromising trust. It combines a structured playbook with a detailed checklist covering policy, procurement, data, privacy, and infrastructure requirements so leaders can move forward with confidence.

What's included

  • Step-by-step playbook for public-sector AI adoption
  • Governance, procurement, and compliance frameworks
  • Data-management requirements mapped to common agency systems
  • Detailed readiness checklist covering people, process, and infrastructure

Why this matters

  • Public agencies need more structure and accountability than typical enterprise rollouts
  • Helps CIOs and program managers de-risk their first AI initiatives
  • Clarifies who owns policy, procurement, data, and delivery workstreams

Outcomes you can expect

Shared understanding of what ‘responsible AI’ looks like inside government

Clear go/no-go criteria for pilots and procurements

Faster alignment across IT, procurement, compliance, and program teams