Future-Proofing Public Services: AI and Data Strategies for Local Government IT Leaders

1. Welcoming Remarks
   • Introduction to the session, highlighting its alignment with Socitm’s goals of innovation and modernization in public services.
2. Unlocking the Potential of AI and Gen AI for Public Sector Excellence
   • An overview of AI and Generative AI (GenAI), focusing on their transformative impact and relevance to modernizing public sector services.
3. Data Mesh: The Backbone of Digital Transformation  
   • Discussing the concept of Data Mesh and its critical role in enhancing data architecture, aimed at supporting complex, distributed data landscapes
4. Case Studies: AI at Work
   • Showcasing successful AI implementations , illustrating best practices in identifying and applying AI use cases for public good.
5. Call to Action: GenAI Use Case Challenge
   • Introducing an initiative for Socitm members to conceptualize innovative GenAI use cases tailored to the unique needs of the public sector, fostering a culture of collaborative innovation.
6. Closing Insights and Interactive Q&A

Wrapping up the session with key takeaways, encouraging attendees to engage with questions, and detailing how Socitm members can contribute to and benefit from embracing AI and data-driven strategies