The Potential for Shared Resources to Support State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Government Use of Artificial Intelligence
Expert InsightsPublished Jun 16, 2025
Expert InsightsPublished Jun 16, 2025
The authors describe (1) a framework of considerations for state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments interested in using artificial intelligence (AI) tools effectively and responsibly and (2) the potential for SLTT governments to use shared resources to address those considerations. The authors focus on government generative AI tools that use publicly and non–publicly available data to formulate responses to user requests.
This research was conducted in the Management, Technology, and Capabilities Program of the RAND Homeland Security Research Division.
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