Overview

April 28

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State and local government operations are under pressure to find new ways to streamline operations and enhance their communities. Shrinking budgets, rising service demands, and growing complexity are making it harder to keep up. AI is starting to play a key role in helping agencies manage this new reality by giving them extra eyes in the field to improve road maintenance, asset monitoring, extreme weather events and much more.

Join Government Technology and Samsara for a webinar to learn how public sector organizations are putting AI camera technology to work—getting ahead of issues faster, reducing time spent on manual tasks, and keeping operations running smoothly in your community, without adding more to already full plates.

You’ll walk away with practical insights on what’s working now and projects are important for you to tackle next to improve your community.

In just 30 minutes, you’ll learn:

  • How AI powered cameras being used to streamline workflows, reduce downtime, exonerate drivers, detect road hazards and spot critical events faster.
  • How agencies are navigating budget uncertainty with automation and AI tools that stretch existing resources, track current assets to save money, combat insurance claims and support smarter decision-making.
  • How teams are meeting increased demand without expanding staff by integrating AI into day-to-day operations to save time in the field by leveraging real-time data in one cohesive platform. 

Join for real word tips on using AI powered cameras to track your valuable assets and improve operations across your community.

Speakers

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Josh Hooks

Sales Engineer, Samsara

Josh Hooks is a Sales Engineer at Samsara, helping public sector organizations leverage insights from AI to improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of their fleet operations. He has been working with AI and IoT for over seven years to tackle complex challenges across diverse industries, government agencies, and critical infrastructure sectors.

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Grace Simrall

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Grace Simrall is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Digital Government and the founder of iGlass Analytics, an innovation, data and analytics services company based in Louisville, KY. She served as the Chief of Civic Innovation and Technology of Louisville Metro Government from 2016-2023. Under her leadership, the city has been the most widely recognized civic innovation team in the country including awards in 2017 Center for Digital Government - Most Innovative City, 2018 and 2021 Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge Champion City, 2018 Smart Cities Council Readiness Challenge awardee, 2019 Microsoft Future of Work Initiative, 2020 What Works Cities Platinum certification status, and 2023 US DOT SMART Phase I grant awardee.